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 Country: Germany  Continent: Europe  Chancellor: Angela Merkel
 Capital: Berlin   Largest City: Hamburg, Munich,       
Cologne, Essen, Frankfurt,       
Dortmund, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf,  Currency: Euro (€)  Official
languages: German  Motto: Unity and justice and   Population: 82
689 000  GDP/inhabitant (US $): 26 600   Density
(inhabitants/km2): 230.79  Average age (in years):  41.3  Life
expectancy (in years): 78.42   Internet code: .de   Calling
code: +49  map of Germany   Germany is a democratic
parliamentary federal republic, made up of 16 states
(Bundesländer), which in certain spheres act independently of
the federation. Historically consisting of several sovereign
nations with their own history, culture and religion, Germany
was unified as a nation state during the Franco-Prussian War in
1870/1871.  The Federal Republic of Germany is a member state of
the United Nations, NATO, the G8 and the G4 nations, and is a
founding member of the Europ