Population
12.3 million |
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Capital
Munich |
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Other Major Cities
Nurenberg, Augsburg, Wuerzburg, Regensburg |
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Language
German |
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Curency
Euro (1.13 euros = $1) |
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Area
27,240 sq. km (approx. the size of South Carolina) |
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GDP
Euros 321.6 billion |
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Religions
Roman Catholic 67%
Protestant 24%
Other religions 4% |
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Location
Southeast Germany, bordering the Czech Republic and Austria.
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Government type
Parliamentary democracy. One of 16 states in the Federal Republic
of Germany, with representation in the federal government and
an autonomous state parliament. |
