Name: Federal Republic of Germany
Capital: Berlin
Government
POPULATION
Population: 83,100,000 (2019)
Immigration: About 21% of the population has a migration background
The largest groups are from:
Religion: 59.3% Christianity, 34.4% Not religious, 5.5% Islam, 0.8% Other religions
Language: German
Minority languages: Frisian, Sorbian, Danish and Romany
English is widely spoken throughout the population.
GEOGRAPHY
Area: 137,857 sq. miles (357,050 sq.km)
Neighbors: Denmark to the North; Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France to the West; Switzerland and Austria to the South; Czech Republic and Poland to the East.
States and Population (Dec 31, 2018)
Baden-Württemberg
11,070,000
Bavaria
13,077,000
Berlin
3,645,000
Brandenburg
2,512,000
Bremen
683,000
Hamburg
1,841,000
Hessen
6,266,000
Lower Saxony
7,982,000
Mecklenburg-West Pomerania
1,610,000
North Rhine-Westphalia
17,933,000
Rhineland-Palatinate
4,078,000
Saarland
991,000
Saxony
Saxony-Anhalt
2,208,000
Schleswig-Holstein
2,897,000
Thuringia
2,143,000
Major Cities and Population (Dec 31, 2018)
3,644,826
1,841,179
Munich
1,471,508
Cologne
1,085,664
Frankfurt
753,056
Stuttgart
634,830
Düsseldorf
619,294
Leipzig
587,857
Dortmund
587,010
Essen
583,109
569,352
Dresden
554,649
Hannover
538,068
Nuremberg
518,365
Duisburg
498,590
Source: Federal Statistical Office Germany
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