Outline of Germany

Germany is a major economic and political power of the European continent and a historic leader in many cultural, scientific, and technological fields.

In October 1990, after the Cold War ended, the country was reunified under Christian Democratic Union (CDU) chancellor Helmut Kohl.

Land boundaries: 3,621 km (2,250 mi) Germany is composed of 16 constituent states, called Bundesländer (plural form; Bundesland singularly; see map on the right).

Demographics of Germany With over 82 million inhabitants, it comprises the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-highest number of international migrants.

In absolute terms, Germany allocates the second biggest annual budget of development aid in the world,[4] while its military expenditure ranked sixth.

The location of Germany in Europe, with other members of the European Union being highlighted in green
An enlargeable map of the Federal Republic of Germany
An enlargeable basic map of Germany
An enlargeable topographic map of Germany
An enlargeable satellite image of Germany
Old Town of Regensburg (UNESCO World Heritage Site )
The Oktoberfest in Munich is the world's largest fair.
The German Unity Flag is a national symbol of German Reunification that was raised on 3 October 1990. It waves in front of the Bundestag in Berlin (seat of the German parliament ).
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cologne Cathedral
Michael Schumacher has claimed 91 race victories and 7 championships in his F1 career.
Euro banknotes
Wind turbine at Trampe (Breydin), wind farm Heckelberg-Brunow/Breydin