The German flag is a horizontal triband. The used colors in the flag are red, yellow, black. The proportion of the German flag is 3:5. The Flag of Germany was adopted in 1918. The first use of the current flag design was in 1848. The last change to the current German flag design was in 1949.
Flag of Germany
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History
First flag usage:
1848
Adoption current flag:
1918
Last change flag:
1949
Flag proportion 3:5
53Flag colors
Red
Yellow
Black
Country information
Country:
Germany
Continent:
Europe
Official languages:
German
Capital:
Berlin
Government:
Federal parliamentary constitutional republic
Border length:
3 621 km / 2 250 miles
Neighbouring countries:
Austria:
784 km
487 miles
Belgium:
167 km
104 miles
Denmark:
68 km
42 miles
France:
451 km
280 miles
Luxembourg:
138 km
86 miles
The Netherlands:
577 km
359 miles
Poland:
456 km
283 miles
Switzerland:
334 km
208 miles
Germany
The German flag is the flag of the country named Germany. Germany is located in continental Europe. Germany has 9 neighbouring countries. The total length of land borders of Germany is 2 250 mi/ 3 621 km. Germany border neighbours and border lengths are: Austria: 784 km, Belgium: 167 km, Czech Republic: 815 km, Denmark: 68 km, France: 451 km, Luxembourg: 138 km, Netherlands: 577 km, Poland: 456 km, Switzerland: 334 km.
80 594 017 people are living in Germany, a country stretching over 137 885 sq mi/ 357 121 km² (2.34% water). The population density in Germany is of 585 per sq mi/ 226 people per km². The official language of Germany is German. The capital city of Germany is Berlin. Germany is a Federal parliamentary constitutional republic.
The currency in Germany is the Euro € (EUR). UTC (standard time) in Germany is UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00 in summer. Germany has the unique two-letter country code, DE (also Internet top-level domain), its three-letter country code is DEU, and its three-digit country code is 276. The calling code for Germany is +49.
Water
Currency
Euro € (EUR)
Timezones
CET:
UTC+01:00
CEST:
UTC+02:00
Codes
Internet TLD:
DE
Alpha-3 code:
DEU
Numeric code:
276
Calling code:
+49
