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Full name:
Republic of  Germany

Nationality
        noun: German(s)
        adjective: German 

Flag: 

Area
        total:357,021 sq km
        land: 349,223 sq km
        water: 7,798 sq km:  

Population: 82,329,758 (July 2006 est.)

Ethnic groups
         German 91.5%,
         Turkish 2.4%,
         other 6.1% (made up largely of Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish) 
 
Capital: Berlin, population - 3 390 000 

Largest Cities
        Hamburg - 1700 000),
        Munched - 1 200 000),
        Köln - 970 000),
        Frankfurt - 650 000),
        Essen - 600 000),
        Dortmund - 590 000),
        Stuttgart - 585 000),
        Düsseldorf - 570 000),
        Leipzig - 490 000),
        Dresden - 480 000),
        Bonn - 300 000)

Official Language: German    

Religion: Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%  

Political system: federal republic   

GDP: purchasing power parity -$2.362 trillion 

GDP per head: purchasing power parity - $28,700  

Annual growth: 1.7%

GDP - composition by sector
        agriculture: 1%
        industry: 31% 
        services: 68%  

Inflation:  1.6%


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