Germany
20 facts
Facts on Germany
Location and population-
- Germany comes from latin Germania
- The northern part lies in the Baltic and north sea
- 23 million immigrants came to Germany
- Only three cities are populated with over one million people
- Berlin,Germany is the highest populated with 3.5 million people
- German is spoken through out Europe
- German is the national language
- official language of Switzerland
- immigrated to other parts of the world
- North and south America have German speaking communities
- 1/3 of Germany is catholic
- 1/3 is protestant
- most towns and religions belong to catholic
- catholic domination is active
- 4% is Muslim
- considered world champions of holidays
- enjoy hiking and tennis
- enjoys music and theater
- most live in apartments
- schools closed 13 weeks in a year for holidays
"germany"Culturegrams 2010 World Edition. Looose leaf ed. Vol 1. Provo, UT: ProQuest 2009. 241-244. Print.