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Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Bandera ning Germany Coat of Arms ning Germany
(Bandera) (Coat of Arms)
Motto: Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit

(German: "Unity and Justice and Freedom" )

Dalit Pambangsa: The third stanza of "Das Lied der Deutschen"
Location of Germany
Tungku Berlin
52°31′ N 13°24′ E
Pekamaragul a  syudad Berlin
Peka  Amanu German 1
Amanu karing Labuad {{{major_regional_languages}}}
Gubyernu
• President
• Chancellor
• Vice Chancellor
Federal Republic
Horst Köhler
Angela Merkel (CDU)
Franz Müntefering (SPD)
Formation
 Holy Roman Empire
 German Empire
 Federal Republic
 Reunification

843 (Treaty of Verdun)
January 18 1871
May 23 1949
October 3 1990
Lapad/Dagul
 • Total
 • Water (%)
 
357,050 km² (63rd)
2.416
Populasyun
 • 2006 est.
 • 2000 census
 • Density
 
82,422,299 (14th)
N/A
231.1/km² (34th)
GDP (PPP)
 • Total
 • Per capita
2006 estimate
$2.609 trillion (5th)
$31,472 (17th)
Pera Euro (€) 2 (EUR)
Time zone
 • Summer (DST)
CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Internet TLD .de www.deutschland.de
Calling code +49
1 Danish, Low German, Sorbian, Romany and Frisian are officially recognised and protected as minority languages by the ECRML.

2 Prior to 2002: Deutsche Mark

Ing Germany neng misan mayayaus yang Aleman (German: Deutschland), ing aus opisyal Republikang Federal ning Germany o keng amanung English ing Federal Republic of Germany (Template:Audio-de),metung yang bangsa king Kalibudatang Europa. Ing sepu na king pangulu iyapin ing Pangulung Dayat Malat, Denmark, at ing Dayat Malat ning Baltic, king aslagan ing Poland at ing Czech Republika, king mauli ing Austria at Switzerland, at king albugan ing France, Luxembourg, Belgium at ing Netherlands.

Ing Germany metung yang democratic parliamentaryung federal republika, a atin 16 states, at nung nu neng misan timawa lang gagalo lual ning federasyun. Keng kasalesalayan, deti dakal lang timawang bangsa a atin sariling amlat, kalinangan, kasalpantayanan, ing Germany isantmetung la bilang bangsang state inyang Franco-Prussian Labanan inyang 1870/1871.

Ing Republikang Federal ning Germany kayanib ya kareng Pisanmetung a Bangsa, NATO, deng G8 at deng G4 nations, at metung ya kareng mengatatag keng Pisanmetung a Europa. Iti ing peka-marakal diling tau at pekamasikan karas keng pamagsiasat abangsa. Ing Germany kabilang ya naman kareng peka-masikan (major power) keti yatu.

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[edit] Early history of the Germanic tribes (100 BC–AD 300)

[edit] Migration Period and Franks (300-843)

[edit] The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation (843–1806)

The prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire. From Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte by Dr Paul Knötel (1895)
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The prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire. From Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte by Dr Paul Knötel (1895)

[edit] Restoration and revolution (1814–1871)

The way of the students to Wartburg 1817
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The way of the students to Wartburg 1817
Frankfurt Parliament in 1848/49
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Frankfurt Parliament in 1848/49
Main article: German Confederation

[edit] German Empire (1871–1918)

Foundation of modern Germany, Versailles, 1871. Bismarck is in white in the middle
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Foundation of modern Germany, Versailles, 1871. Bismarck is in white in the middle
Main article: German Empire

[edit] Weimar Republic (1919–1933)

Main article: Weimar Republic

[edit] Third Reich (1933–1945)

Main article: Nazi Germany
Image:Reichstagfire.jpg
The Reichstag fire was a pivotal event in the establishment of Nazi Germany.

[edit] Division and reunification (1945–1990)

Occupation zones of Germany in 1945.
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Occupation zones of Germany in 1945.

[edit] Geography

States of Germany
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States of Germany
Map of Germany
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Map of Germany
Main article: Geography of Germany

[edit] Federal States (Bundesländer)

Main article: States of Germany

Germany is divided into sixteen states (in German called Länder, singular Land; commonly Bundesländer, singular Bundesland). It is further subdivided into 439 districts (Kreise) and cities (kreisfreie Städte) (2004).

The five largest cities in Germany (population as of March 31 2005):

  1. Berlin(capital of germany) with 3,391,407 inhabitants
  2. Hamburg with 1,736,752 inhabitants
  3. Munich with 1,397,537 inhabitants
  4. Cologne with 975,907 inhabitants
  5. Frankfurt am Main with 657,126 inhabitants

The five largest metropolitan areas in Germany (population as of January 1 2005):

  1. Rhein-Ruhr with 11,785,196 inhabitants
  2. Rhein-Main with 5,822,383 inhabitants
  3. Berlin with 4,262,480 inhabitants
  4. Hamburg with 3,278,635 inhabitants
  5. Stuttgart with 2,344,989 inhabitants
In English Auf Deutsch
Federal State Capital Bundesland Hauptstadt
1 Baden-Württemberg Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg Stuttgart
2 (Free State of) Bavaria Munich (Freistaat) Bayern München
3 Berlin Berlin Berlin Berlin
4 Brandenburg Potsdam Brandenburg Potsdam
5 (Free Hanseatic City of) Bremen Bremen (Freie Hansestadt) Bremen Bremen
6 (Free and Hanseatic City of) Hamburg Hamburg (Freie und Hansestadt) Hamburg Hamburg
7 Hesse Wiesbaden Hessen Wiesbaden
8 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Schwerin Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Schwerin
9 Lower Saxony Hanover Niedersachsen Hannover
10 North Rhine-Westphalia Düsseldorf Nordrhein-Westfalen Düsseldorf
11 Rhineland-Palatinate Mainz Rheinland-Pfalz Mainz
12 Saarland Saarbrücken Saarland Saarbrücken
13 (Free State of) Saxony Dresden (Freistaat) Sachsen Dresden
14 Saxony-Anhalt Magdeburg Sachsen-Anhalt Magdeburg
15 Schleswig-Holstein Kiel Schleswig-Holstein Kiel
16 (Free State of) Thuringia Erfurt (Freistaat) Thüringen Erfurt


[edit] Territory

River Rhine valley
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River Rhine valley

[edit] Climate

[edit] External links

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[edit] References

  • Jean Edward Smith, Germany Beyond The Wall: People, Politics, and Prosperity, Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, 1969.
  • Jean Edward Smith, Lucius D. Clay: An American Life, New York: Henry, Holt, & Company, 1990.
  • Jean Edward Smith, The Defense Of Berlin, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1963.
  • Jean Edward Smith, The Papers Of Lucius D. Clay, 2 Vols., Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1974.

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