Germany
Land of castles, cars and great composers
Passport card
Federal Republic of Germany
Germany
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Languages
- German
- People
- About 8.3 crore
- Size
- About 3.6 lakh km²
- Leader
- Chancellor Friedrich Merz
- Reunited
- 3 October 1990
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Berlin, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ Germany bakes over 3,000 kinds of bread!
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Germany
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Germany
Turn the globe with your finger. Germany has 9 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Germany and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is more than 9 times the size of Germany.
- PeopleIndia has about 18 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 8.3 crore in Germany.
- DistanceBerlin is about 5,800 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeGermany is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Berlin, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Germany, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Germany
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Germany's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Germany back on the map
Germany and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 7 back?
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Germany worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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