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Germany is located in central Europe, sharing its northern border with Denmark, its western border with the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France, its southern border with Switzerland and Austria, and its eastern border with the Czech Republic and Poland. The capital city is Berlin.
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  • Population: 82,431,390
  • Land Area: 349,223 sq km
  • Capital City: Berlin
  • Languages: German
  • Religions: 1.7% Muslim, 34% Roman Catholic, 38% Protestant, 26.3% other
  • Government: federal republic
  • Date of independence: 1/18/1871
  • GDP: $2.362 trillion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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