

Capital (and largest city): Berlin
Official language: German
Ethnic groups: 91.5% German,
2.4% Turkish,
6.1% other
Government Federal parliamentary republic
- President: Christian Wulff (CDU)
- Chancellor: Angela Merkel (CDU)
- President of the Bundestag: Norbert Lammert (CDU)
EU accession 25 March 1957
Area 357,021 km2 (63rd)
Population 81,757,600 (15th)
Currency Euro (€) (EURO)
Population 81,757,600 (15th)
Currency Euro (€) (EURO)
