Quick Facts about Germany

By Nick | Dec 3, 2007

Germany quick facts are just in case you didn’t know a few facts about Germany. Did you know that Germany is slightly smaller than Montana? The following facts you should know before you go to Germany, because shouldn’t you know something about the country you are visiting? At least some quick facts?

Full Name
Federal Republic of Germany

Capital City
Berlin

Area
357,021 sq km
137,846 sq miles

Population
82,398,000

Time Zone
GMT/UTC +1 (Central European Time)

Daylight Saving Start
last Sunday in March

Daylight Saving End
last Sunday in October

Languages
German (official)

Religion
34% Protestant, 34% Catholic, 4% Muslim, 28% unaffiliated or other. There are at least 105,000 Jews, most of them post-1990 immigrants from the former Soviet Union (the pre-Holocaust figure was over half a million).

Currency
Euro (€)

Electricity
230V 50HzHz

Electric Plug Details
European plug with two circular metal pins


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