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Capital: Berlin
Area: 357,041 sq km / 137,853 sq ml
Language: German
Currency: Euro - formerly Deutschmark
Population: 82,398,326
Life expectancy: 72 (men), 78 (women)
Literacy rate: 99%
Religions: Protestant 43%, Roman Catholic 36%
Physical features: Flat in north, mountainous in south with Alps; rivers Rhine, Weser, Elbe and Danube; many lakes including Müritz; Black Forest
Imports: Electrical machinery, clothing and accessories, petroleum and petroleum products
Exports: Road vehicles, electrical goods, metals and metal products, chemicals, textiles
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