Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
Germany is a country in Western Europe, Europe. Its capital is Berlin, home to roughly 82,905,782 people across 357,114 km² of land.
Key facts
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Subregion
- Western Europe
- Population
- 82,905,782
- Land area
- 357,114 km²
- ISO codes
- DE / DEU
- Languages
- German
Did you know?
- Germany's Energiewende policy made it a pioneer in shifting toward renewable energy.
- German bread culture is so rich that bakeries offer hundreds of distinct loaves and rolls.
- The Brothers Grimm collected fairy tales — from Cinderella to Hansel and Gretel — that still shape children's stories worldwide.
- Sections of the autobahn remain famous for having no general speed limit.
- Oktoberfest in Munich is the world's largest folk festival, drawing millions in lederhosen and dirndls each year.
Bordering countries
Austria
Belgium
Czechia
Denmark
France
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Poland
SwitzerlandPractice with geography games
Studying Germany is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.
- Flag Colors
Guess the country from a pie chart of its flag's exact color percentages — no symbols, just hues. Six tries with continent, capital, and blurred-flag hints.
- Flag Reveal
A national flag starts heavily blurred and sharpens second by second. Name the country before time runs out — four difficulty levels, unlimited guesses, scored by speed.
- Guess the Capital
See a country name and its flag — name the capital city in six tries. Hints reveal the first letter, subregion, language, and more.
- Country from Capital
Work backwards: a capital city is shown and you name the country it belongs to. Six tries with continent, population, and blurred-flag hints.