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Germany

Germany's flagLocation: Northern Europe
Official name: Federal Republic of Germany
Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1871 / 1990
Capital city: Berlin
Population: 82.1 million / 608 people per sq mile (235 people per sq km)
Total land area: 137,846 square miles (357,021 square km)
Language(s) spoken: German (official language), Turkish
Main religions: Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 33%, Other 30%, Muslim 3%
Ethnic mix: German 92%, Other 3%, Other European 3%, Turkish 2%
Government type: Parliamentary system
Currency: Euro = 100 cents
Literacy rate: 99%
Calorie consumption (daily per person): 3530 kilocalories

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