Name: the Federal Republic of Germany
(The Federal Republic of Germany, Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland)
National Day: October 3 (1990, the re-unification of Germany and Japan)
The anniversary of Nazi victims: Jan 27 (Soviet Red Army liberated the Nazi Germany in the territory of Poland's Auschwitz anniversary, on January 3, 1996 to determine) Germany of the European Jews killed Monument
Democracy: May 7
National Flag: Wang was a rectangular shape, length and width ratio of 5:3. Top-down by the black, red, yellow parallel to the equivalent of three cross-linked to form a rectangle. Tri-color flag of different origins, dating back to the first century AD of the Roman Empire, later in the 16th century, the German farmers and the war of the 17th century bourgeois democratic revolution in Germany, on behalf of the Republic's tricolor flag flying in Germany, also on the land . German Empire in 1918 after the collapse, the Weimar Republic was also used black, red, yellow tricolor flag to flag. September 1949 set up the Federal Republic of Germany, still used during the Weimar Republic's tricolor flag; in October the same year the establishment of the German Democratic Republic is also a three-color flag, the only flag in the middle of the plane increases, including a hammer, gauge, the national emblem, such as wheat Patterns as a sign of distinction. October 3, 1990, after the reunification of Germany still used in the Federal Republic of Germany of the national flag. Tri-color flag in airports, hotels, banquets and other occasions to fly. Federal Government agencies and embassies in foreign countries, such as of hoisting the national flag design with Black Hawk.
National Emblem: The golden shield emblem. Face shield is a Red-billed red claws, wings to start the Black Hawk, Black Hawk a symbol of strength and courage.
National Anthem: "Song of Germany" in the third paragraph, the lyrics are August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798 -1874 years), written in 1841, tunes from Joseph Haydn (1732 -1809 years) and write. In 1922, the Weimar Republic's first imperial president Friedrich Ebert "Song of Germany" for the upgrading of the national anthem. In 1952, the Federal President of the Eastman-ho and Prime Minister of the Federal Communications Adenauer between the first, the song was re-admitted to the national anthem. Weizsacker, President of the Federal and Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl in August 1991 in recognition of communication "Song of Germany" on the reunification of Germany in the traditional sense.
Flower: cornflower, also known as the Blue Lotus, Lai Chi-ju, Turquoise Blue, belong to the Asteraceae. After the Germans for many years to cultivate this kind of "flowers on the field" have light blue, blue-violet, blue, Deep Purple, Xueqing, Dan Hong, Rose Red, white and other colors. The first-inflorescence was born in the top of the slender stalk, as if Juanxiu a young girl toward the "Light of life" - the sun, happiness and joy to pray. Germany is the cornflower blossoms, Germany with a German national symbol of her patriotism, optimism, tenacity, the simple characteristics, and that she was auspicious, as a result of "national flower."
State bird: white stork, a famous rare bird watching. In Europe, since ancient times on the white stork is considered to be "brought about by the well-being of birds," is a symbol of good fortune, was sent by God as an "angel", specifically to visit the luck of the people. White stork has been selected as the national bird, many German families in the specially built chimney on a platform for building their nests with.
State stone: Amber
National political figures: President Horst Koehler Federation (Horst Koehler), 2004 was elected 5 years, serving in July; the Federal Parliament Wolfgang Thierse (Wolfgang Thierse), 1998 on 10 years elected 26; Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (Angela Merkel), 2005, took office 11 years. Former President of the Federation and Minister of the Federal
Physical Geography: Germany is located in central Europe, east Poland, the Czech Republic, south Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands sector of the West, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Denmark and linked to the North and the North Sea and Baltic Sea Pro, is Europe's largest neighboring country. An area of 357,114 square kilometers (January 2008). North low-lying South high Terrain can be divided into four areas: the North German Plain, an average of less than 100 meters above sea level; mountain and Germany from the east-west high land constituted; south-west of the Rhine Valley fault, is on both sides of the mountain, and valley The steep-walled; in the southern highlands and the Bavarian Alps, during which the main peak of the Alps Bayern zug peak 2963 meters above sea level, the country's highest peak. The main rivers are the Rhine (865 km flows through the territory), the Elbe, Weser, Oder River Danube. There are large lakes Bodensee, Kim Lake, Lake Amor, at Lake Village. More pronounced north-west maritime climate, east, south of the gradual transition to the continental climate. The average temperature of 7 on 14 ~ 19 ℃, 1 on -5 ~ 1 ℃. Annual rainfall of 500 to 1000 mm, is more mountainous. Jan 1, 1995, according to the International Law of the Sea Agreement in 1982, Germany in the North Sea and East China Sea territorial waters from 3 miles to 12 nautical miles (about 22 km), the size of the increase in 4100 and 1700 square km.
German Parliament
Population: 82,310,000 (by the end of 2006), mainly Germany, Denmark and a small number of the Sorbs. There are 7,288,000 foreigners, accounting for 8.8 percent of the total population. German general. 31.75 percent of the residents were Christian, 32.06 percent of people believe in the Roman Catholic Church (the end of 2002). Germany in 2020 the labor shortage of up to 6,100,000
The capital: Berlin (Berlin), Population: 3,395,000 (December 2006), the annual average temperature of about 8.6 ℃. >>
A symbol of a unified Germany: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin is located in downtown street tree and on June 17 Main Street Interchange, Berlin is well-known tourist resort in the urban areas and a symbol of German unity.
Administrative divisions: divided into federal, state, region three, a total of 16 states, 14,808 area. The name of the 16 states: Baden - Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine - Westphalia Fallon, the Rhineland - Law ear Mainz, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony - Anhalt, Schleswig - Holstein and Thuringia. One Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg is a city state.