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    Map of Germany

    Federal Republic of Germany

    Germany is located in Western Europe. Below you can see where Germany sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Berlin.

    Where Germany is located
    Outline of Germany
    Reference map of Germany (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of Germany (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Germany
    Location map of GermanyBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Germany on the globe
    Germany on the globeBy Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Political map of Germany and neighboring countries
    Political map: Germany and its neighbors
    Map of the administrative divisions of Germany
    First-level administrative divisions of Germany

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    Administrative divisions of Germany

    Germany is divided into 16 states.

    Show all 16 states
    • Baden-Württemberg
    • Bayern
    • Berlin
    • Brandenburg
    • Bremen
    • Hamburg
    • Hessen
    • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    • Niedersachsen
    • Nordrhein-Westfalen
    • Rheinland-Pfalz
    • Saarland
    • Sachsen
    • Sachsen-Anhalt
    • Schleswig-Holstein
    • Thüringen

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Geography of Germany

    Continent
    Europe
    Region
    Western Europe
    Area
    357,590 km²
    Coordinates
    51.17, 10.45
    Highest point
    Zugspitze (2,962 m)
    Land borders
    9

    Bordering countries: Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands.