Germany
Federal Republic o Germany Bundesrepublik Deutschland
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Anthem: Deutschlandlied[1] (Scots: "Sang o Germany")[lower-alpha 1] |
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Location o Germany (dark green)
– on the European continent (green & dark grey) |
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Caipital | Berlin 52°31′N 13°23′E / 52.517°N 13.383°E |
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Lairgest ceety | capital | |||||
Offeecial leids | German[1][lower-alpha 2] | |||||
Demonym | German | |||||
Govrenment | Federal pairlamentary constitutional republic | |||||
• | Preses | Joachim Gauck | ||||
• | Chancellor | Angela Merkel | ||||
Legislature | ||||||
• | Upper hoose | Bundesrat | ||||
• | Lawer hoose | Bundestag | ||||
Formation | ||||||
• | Haly Roman Empire | 2 Februar 962 | ||||
• | German Confederation | 8 Juin 1815 | ||||
• | German Empire | 18 Januar 1871 | ||||
• | Federal Republic | 23 Mey 1949 | ||||
• | EEC Foondation[lower-alpha 3] | 1 Januar 1958 | ||||
• | Reunification | 3 October 1990 | ||||
Aurie | ||||||
• | Tot | 357,168 km2 (63rd) 137,847 sq mi |
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Population | ||||||
• | 2014 estimate | 81,083,600[2] (16t) | ||||
• | Density | 226/km2 (58t) 583/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) | 2015 estimate | |||||
• | Tot | $3.815 trillion[3] (5t) | ||||
• | Per capita | $46,896[3] (20t) | ||||
GDP (nominal) | 2015 estimate | |||||
• | Total | $3.413 trillion[3] (4t) | ||||
• | Per capita | $41,955[3] (20t) | ||||
Gini (2011) | 29.0[4] low |
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HDI (2013) | 0.911[5] very heich · 6t |
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Siller | Euro (€) (EUR) | |||||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |||||
• | Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Drives on the | right | |||||
Cawin code | 49 | |||||
Internet TLD | .de an .eu |
Germany (German: Deutschland) is a kintra in Europe. It is bund bi Poland an Czechie tae the east, Austrick an Swisserland tae the sooth, Fraunce, Luxembourg, Belgium, an the Netherlands tae the wast, an Denmark tae the north. 82,689,000 fowk bide in Germany. The caipital ceety o Germany is Berlin. It is a federal democratic republic. Efter Warld War II it wis dividit intae deiffrent pairts controllit bi the UK, USA, France an the Soviet Union. Efter 1949 the UK, USA an Fraunce haundit owor their pairts tae mak the Federal Republic o Germany, while the Soviets widnae haund oor its pairts an it becam the German Democratic Republic. Forby thon it wis ance an empire (the German Empire wis gotten rid o on 9 November, 1918). For maist o the last thoosan year, Germany wis mony kintras sic as Prussie an Bavarie. Germany gaed intil an Empire in 1871 durrin the fuckin' Franco-Prussian War. The current Chancelor o Germany is Angela Merkel.
Table o contents
Politics[eedit | eedit soorce]
German Pairlament haes twa chambers:
Federal states[eedit | eedit soorce]
Germany haes 16 federal states:
- Baden-Württemberg
- Bavarie
- Berlin
- Brandenburg
- Bremen
- Hamburg
- Hessen
- Lawer Saxony
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- North Rhine-Westphalie
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Saarland
- Saxony
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Thuringie
Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Only the third stanza o the sang is usit as the naitional anthem.
- ↑ Dens, Law German, Sorbian, Romany, an Frisian are recognised bi the European Charter for Regional or Minority Leids
- ↑ European Union syne 1993.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Germany". CIA World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ Official estimate
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Germany". International Monetary Fund. April 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ↑ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income (source: SILC)". Eurostat Data Explorer. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Human Development Report Summary" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2014. pp. 21–25. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
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