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Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, lies in western and central Europe. It is made up of 16 federal states, with Berlin as its capital. It is the most populous country in the EU, with more than 84 million inhabitants. The country plays a key role in Europe's economy and politics. Germany belongs to the Schengen Area, the eurozone and many international organisations. Known for its rich history and culture, it offers countless attractions, and its temperate climate makes it an appealing destination all year round.
