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GERMANY
Capital
Berlin
Currency
€ (EUR)
Area 357,022 square km land: 348 672 square kms water: 8 350 square kms
Location
Germany is located in Central Europe, stretching from the Alps, through the North European Plain to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
Germany shares borders with nine European countries: Poland and the Czech Republic on the east, Austria on the southeast, Switzerland on the south, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands on the west. The North Sea is on the northwest.
Germany's capital city, Berlin, is located in the northeastern part of the country.
Land boundaries
3,621 km
Elevation extremes
lowest point: Neuendorf bei Wilster -3.54 m
highest point: Zugspitze 2,963 m
Language German
Nationality German
Religions Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim more than 3%, unaffiliated or other less than 29%
Time UTC +1
National holiday
2010
1 Jan New Year's Day
6 Jan Epiphany
2 Apr Good Friday
5 Apr Easter Monday
1 May Labour Day
13 May Ascension
24 May Whit Monday
3 Jun Corpus Christi
15 Aug Assumption
3 Oct Day of German Unity
31 Oct Day of Reformation
1 Nov All Saints' Day
17 Nov Repentance Day
2011
1 Jan New Year's Day
6 Jan Epiphany
22 Apr Good Friday
25 Apr Easter Monday
1 May Labour Day
2 Jun Ascension
13 Jun Whit Monday
23 Jun Corpus Christi
15 Aug Assumption
3 Oct Day of German Unity
31 Oct Day of Reformation
1 Nov All Saints' Day
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Berlin
Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Berlin
Reichstag
Zugspitze
2,963 m
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