Europe

Germany

Germany is a country in Western Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.

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Quick Facts

Capital
Berlin
Continent
Europe
Region
Western Europe
Population
83.5 million
Area
357,114 km²
Currency
euro (EUR)
Official language
German
Calling code
+49
Internet TLD
.de
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Germany map preview: 51.00, 9.00

Geography

Germany is in Western Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 51, 9; it has Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.

Neighboring countries: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland

People and Culture

Germany uses German in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.

Food: Food culture in Germany varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.

Short History

Germany is recorded with the official name Federal Republic of Germany. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.

Famous Places and Travel Facts

FAQs about Germany

What is the capital of Germany?

The capital of Germany is Berlin.

What continent is Germany in?

Germany is in Europe.

What currency does Germany use?

Germany uses the euro.

What language is spoken in Germany?

German is listed for Germany in this database.

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