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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government
- Capital city: Berlin
- Form of government: Federal republic; bicameral Parliament (Bundestag and Bundesrat)
- Population: 82,398,326 (July 2003 est.) (84% urban)
- Total area: 357,039 sq. km
- Life expectancy: 78.4 years (81.6f, 75.5m)
- Literacy: 100% (1995)
- Languages: German (official)
- Religions: Christianity (92.8%)
- Per capita GDP: $26,600 (2002 est.)
- Exports: $608bn (2002 est.); machinery, transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals
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Sources
- CIA World Factbook | country data - Germany
- U.S. Library of Congress | country study - Germany
- U.S. Library of Congress | country study - East Germany
- Nation by Nation | country data - Germany - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- World Skip | country data - Germany
- Atlapedia Online | country data - Germany
- The Economist | country briefing - Germany
- Comprehensive Risk Analysis and Management Network (CRN) Country Profile - pertinent information on how Germany
officially perceives its security risks and vulnerabilities
- Governments on the WWW - Germany - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
- CIA Library | Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | - Germany
- International Lesbian and Gay Association | Country Survey - Germany - information for those working to promote lesbian,
gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Political Resources | - Germany
- U.S. Refugee Committee | World Refugee Survey country report - Germany
- World Audit.org | national statistics and reports - Germany - national statistics and reports from Freedom House,
Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- ElectionWorld.org | election results in Germany
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
- German Info - facts and information on German politics, business, culture and society prepared by the German Embassy in
Washington, DC
- Das Deutschland-Portal - education, health, culture, media, sports, politics, tourism, economy, science
- Lycos Tripod
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