Federal Republic of Germany
Bundesrepublik Deutschland | ||||||
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Motto:
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Anthem:
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Location of Germany (dark green)
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Capital
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[1]Berlin | |||||
Official languages | German[1] | |||||
Ethnic groups ([4]) | *91.5% Germans[5]
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Demonym | German | |||||
Government | Federalparliamentary constitutional republic | |||||
- | Chancellor | Angela Merkel | ||||
Legislature | ||||||
- | Upper house | Bundesrat | ||||
- | Lower house | Bundestag | ||||
Formation | ||||||
- | Holy Roman Empire | 2 February 962 | ||||
- | German Confederation | 8 June 1815 | ||||
- | Unification | 18 January 1871 | ||||
- | Federal Republic | 23 May 1949 | ||||
- | Founded the EEC(now the European Union) | 1 January 1958 | ||||
- | Reunification | 3 October 1990 |
Federal Republic of Germany, simply called Germany, is a nation in Europe