Country (long form) |
Federal Republic of Germany |
Capital |
Berlin |
Total Area |
137,846.58 sq mi 357,021.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Montana) |
Population |
83,029,536 (July 2001 est.) |
Estimated Population in 2050 |
79,702,511 |
Languages |
German |
Literacy |
99% total, N/A% male, N/A% female (1977 est.) |
Religions |
Protestant 38%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 1.7%, unaffiliated or other 26.3% |
Life Expectancy |
74.47 male, 80.92 female (2001 est.) |
Government Type |
federal republic |
Currency |
1 euro (EUR) = 100 cents |
GDP (per capita) |
$23,400 (2000 est.) |
Industry |
among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages; shipbuilding; textiles |
Agriculture |
potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbages; cattle, pigs, poultry
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Arable Land |
33% |
Natural Resources |
iron ore, coal, potash, timber, lignite, uranium, copper, natural gas, salt, nickel, arable land |
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