Germany is in Western and Central Europe. Germany has a temperate climate throughout the country with warm summers and cold winters, however long periods of frost or snow are rare. Rain falls throughout the year. Its currency is in Euro's.
Germany is the seventh-largest country in Europe covering an area of 137,847 square miles, of which 34,836 square miles is covered by land and 3,011 square miles contains water.
With an estimated population of eighty-one million, Germany is the fifteenth-most populated nation in the world and the most populous in the European Union.
Germany is bordered by Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France and Luxembourg to the south-west, and Belgium and the Netherlands to the north-west.
Berlin with 3.5 million inhabitants is not only Germany's capital city but also the biggest city.
- Germany has the largest economy in Europe.