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Capital Germany : |
Berlin .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Germany :
| Austria 784 km, Belgium 167 km, Czech Republic 646 km, Denmark 68 km, France 451 km, Luxembourg 138 km, Netherlands 577 km, Poland 456 km, Switzerland 334 km .
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| Climate Germany :
| temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain (foehn) wind .
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| Life expectancy Germany :
| 78.54 years .
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| Fertility rate Germany :
| 1.38 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Germany :
| federal republic .
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| Population Germany :
| 82,424,609 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Germany :
| 357,021 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Germany :
| 54.35 million (2003) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Germany :
| 64.8 million (2003) .
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| International Country Code Germany :
| 49.
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| Sex ratio total Germany :
| 0.96 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Germany ratio under 15 :
| 1.05 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Germany ratio 15 64 :
| 1.04 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Germany ratio 65 :
| 0.68 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Germany :
| $57.24 billion (2003) |
| HIV Germany :
| 0.1% (2001 est.) |
| Population below poverty line Germany :
| NA |
| Literacy Germany :
| 99% (1997 est.) |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Germany :
| 3,60% |
| House hold income highest than 10% Germany :
| 25.1% (1997) |
| Inflation Germany :
| 1.1% (2003 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate Germany :
| 10.5% (2003 est.) |
| Internet Users Germany :
| 39 million (2003) |
| Location Germany :
| Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark |
| Geographic Coordinates Germany :
| 51 00 N, 9 00 E |
| Religion Germany :
| Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3% |
| Administrative region Germany :
| 16 states (Laender, singular - Land); Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thueringen |
| Terrain Germany :
| lowlands in north, uplands in center, Bavarian Alps in south |
| Elevation extremes lowest Germany :
| Neuendorf bei Wilster -3.54 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Germany :
| Zugspitze 2,963 m |
| Natural resources Germany :
| coal, lignite, natural gas, iron ore, copper, nickel, uranium, potash, salt, construction materials, timber, arable land |
| Land use arable land Germany :
| 33,85% |
| Land use permanentcrops Germany :
| 0,59% |
| Irrigated land Germany :
| 4,850 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards Germany :
| flooding |
| Environment current issues Germany :
| emissions from coal-burning utilities and industries contribute to air pollution; acid rain, resulting from sulfur dioxide emissions, is damaging forests; pollution in the Baltic Sea from raw sewage and industrial effluents from rivers in eastern Germany; hazardous waste disposal; government established a mechanism for ending the use of nuclear power over the next 15 years; government working to meet EU commitment to identify nature preservation areas in line with the EU's Flora, Fauna, and Habitat directive |
| Geography note Germany :
| strategic location on North European Plain and along the entrance to the Baltic Sea |
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Divisions
Baden-Wuerttemberg
Bayern
Berlin
Brandenburg
Bremen
Hamburg
Hessen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Niedersachsen
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rheinland-Pfalz
Saarland
Sachsen
Sachsen-Anhalt
Schleswig-Holstein
Thueringen
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