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Deutschland

The population of Germany is made up of the following:

German: 91.5%
Turkish: 2.4%
Other (Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian & Spanish): 6.1%

Area: 357,021 sq. miles
Population: 82,424,609

Capital City: Berlin
Government Type: Federal Republic, democracy
Currency: Euro

What does the flag represent?
The German flag is a horizontal tricolor, with black, red and yellow stripes. The colors of the flag were the colors of the German soldiers’ uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars.

Flag of Germany

a weasel
Animals of Germany
Weasel
Deer
Wild Boar
Badger
Wild Cat

Languages spoken in Germany:
German is the official language of the country of Germany.

Common German Words:

Mother Mutter
Father Vater
Sister Schwester
Brother Bruder
Goodbye Auf-Wiedersehen
Child Kind
Love Liebe
School Schule