Outline of Germany
Germany is a major economic and political power of the European continent and a historic leader in many cultural, scientific, and technological fields.In October 1990, after the Cold War ended, the country was reunified under Christian Democratic Union (CDU) chancellor Helmut Kohl.Land boundaries: 3,621 km (2,250 mi) Germany is composed of 16 constituent states, called Bundesländer (plural form; Bundesland singularly; see map on the right).Demographics of Germany With over 82 million inhabitants, it comprises the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-highest number of international migrants.In absolute terms, Germany allocates the second biggest annual budget of development aid in the world,[4] while its military expenditure ranked sixth.
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