Capital City: Berlin
Population: 80,996,685 (July 2014 est)
Currency: Euros (EUR)
Land Area: 357,022 sq km. Strategic location on North European Plain and along the entrance to the Baltic Sea.
Dominant Religions: Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%
Land Boundaries: Austria 784 km, Belgium 167 km, Czech Republic 815 km, Denmark 68 km, France 451 km, Luxembourg 138 km, Netherlands 577 km, Poland 456 km, Switzerland 334 km
Location: Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark
Climate: Temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain (foehn) wind
Terrain: Lowlands in north, uplands in center, Bavarian Alps in south
Visa: Germany is a member of the Schengen Agreement. There are no border controls between countries that have signed and implemented this treaty – the European Union (except Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland, Romania and the United Kingdom), Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Likewise, a visa granted for any Schengen member is valid in all other countries that have signed and implemented the treaty
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