Country guide
Germany
Capital, flag, borders and quick geography facts for Germany.
Key facts
- Capital
- Berlin
- Region
- Europe
- Area
- 357,114 km²
- Population
- 83,491,249
Neighboring countries
Germany has 9 land neighbors in the country data.
- Austria
- Belgium
- Czechia
- Denmark
- France
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Switzerland
Learn Germany
Germany appears in geography practice because it is easy to link visual recognition with factual recall. The outline supports shape practice, and the surrounding facts help turn a single map silhouette into a fuller country profile.
For quick recall, keep three facts together: capital Berlin, area 357,114 km² and population 83,491,249. Together they give a compact but practical overview of Germany.
The neighbor list for Germany includes 9 countries. Start from the biggest familiar neighbor, France, then work around the map until the border pattern feels predictable.
When the facts feel familiar, play the challenge and test recall without notes. Moving from this static guide to the interactive round is the best check that Germany is actually remembered.
Trivia
- Germany's Aachen Cathedral includes the first vaulted structure built north of the Alps since Antiquity.
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