Fast Facts on Germany

Official language

German

Capital

Berlin

Largest City

Berlin

Chancellor

Gerhard Schröder

President

Horst Köhler

Area

349,223 km² (ranked 61st)

Population

82,468,000 (April 2005 est.)

Formed

Treaty of Verdun (843)

Unified/reunified

January 18, 1871, May 23, 1949, October 3, 1990

Total GDP

$2.271 trillion (2003)

GDP/capita

$27,600 (ranked 3rd)

Currency

Euro (€)

Time zone

CET (UTC+1); CEST (UTC+2) in summer

Internet domain

.de

Calling Code

+49

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