Germany
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by nine countries: Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west.
History
Germany has a rich history that dates back to the Holy Roman Empire. The country has undergone significant changes, including the Reformation, the unification in 1871, and the division during the Cold War.
Geography
Germany is known for its diverse landscapes, including the Alps in the south, the North Sea and Baltic Sea coastlines, and the central German uplands.
Culture
Germany has a vibrant cultural scene, known for its contributions to art, music, philosophy, and literature. Notable figures include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Albert Einstein.
Economy
Germany has the largest economy in Europe and is known for its engineering, automotive industry, and exports.
Demographics
Germany has a population of approximately 83 million people, making it the most populous country in the European Union.
See also
== References == * [https://www.bundesregierung.de/ Federal Government of Germany] * [https://www.destatis.de/ Federal Statistical Office of Germany]