| Germany :
Geographic coordinates
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51 00 N, 9 00 E
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| Germany :
Population growth rate
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-0.061% (2010 est.
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| Germany :
Birth rate
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8.21 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Germany :
Death rate
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11 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Germany :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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53,000 (2007 est.)
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| Germany :
Independence
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18 January 1871
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| Germany :
National holiday
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Unity Day, 3 October
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| Germany :
Constitution
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23 May 1949
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| Germany :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $2.811 trillion (2009 est.)
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| Germany :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $34,100 (2009 est.)
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| Germany :
Electricity - consumption
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547.3 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Germany :
Exports
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$578 billion machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metals and manufactures, foodstuffs, textiles
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| Germany :
Imports
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$505 billion machinery, vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals
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| Germany :
Telephones
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51.5 million (2008)
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| Germany :
Mobile cellular
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107.245 million (2008)
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| Germany :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 51, FM 787, shortwave 4 (1998)
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| Germany :
Radios
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77.8 million
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| Germany :
Television broadcast stations
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373 (plus 8,042 repeaters) (1995)
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| Germany :
Televisions
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51.4 million
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| Germany :
Internet country code
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.de
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| Germany :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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23.796 million (2009)
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| Germany :
Internet users
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61.973 million (2008)
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| Germany :
Railways
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41,896 km
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| Germany :
Highways
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644,480 km
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| Germany :
Waterways
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7,467 km
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| Germany :
Pipelines
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gas 24,364 km; oil 3,379 km; refined products 3,843 km (2009)
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| Germany :
Ports and harbors
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Bremen, Bremerhaven, Duisburg, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Lubeck, Rostock, Wilhemshaven
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| Germany :
Merchant marine
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393 ships
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| Germany :
Airports
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550 (2009)
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| Germany :
Heliports
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25
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| Germany :
Military branches
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Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Joint Support Services (Streitkraeftbasis), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst) (2010)
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| Germany :
Military expenditures
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1.5% of GDP (2005 est.)
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