Germany

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
DE
ISO alpha-3
DEU
ISO numeric
276
FIPS 10-4
GM
GeoNames ID
2921044

Key facts

Capital
Berlin
Area
357,021 km²
Population
82,927,922
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Calling code
+49
Top-level domain
.de
Official languages
de

Continent

Name
Europe
Code
EU
In this dataset
54 countries

Europe in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
51.5
Longitude
10.5
Min latitude
47.27112091100007
Min longitude
5.852489868000106
Max latitude
55.065334377000056
Max longitude
15.022059367000054

Boundary

Germany

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/DE?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 357021,
    "capital": "Berlin",
    "continent_code": "EU",
    "currency_code": "EUR",
    "iso3_code": "DEU",
    "iso_code": "DE",
    "name": "Germany",
    "population": 82927922
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/DE/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=DE
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=DE
  • /v1/timezones?country=DE
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Name in other languages

Arabic
ألمانيا
Chinese
德国
English
Germany
French
Allemagne
German
Deutschland
Hindi
जर्मनी
Italian
Germania
Japanese
ドイツ
Korean
독일
Portuguese
Alemanha
Russian
Германия
Spanish
Alemania
Total language variants
180

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Europe/Berlin UTC+01:00 UTC+02:00
Europe/Busingen UTC+01:00 UTC+02:00

Postal code format

Format
#####
Pattern
^(\d{5})$

First-level administrative regions

  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • Bavaria
  • Baden-Württemberg
  • Lower Saxony
  • Hessen
  • Rheinland-Pfalz
  • Saxony
  • Land Berlin
  • Schleswig-Holstein
  • Brandenburg
  • Saxony-Anhalt
  • Thuringia
  • Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
  • Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
  • Saarland
  • Bremen

16 of 16 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Berlin 3,426,354
Hamburg 1,973,896
Munich 1,505,005
Köln 1,024,621
Frankfurt am Main 650,000
Düsseldorf 618,685
Stuttgart 612,663
Essen 593,085
Dortmund 588,462
Dresden 564,904

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
82,277
First-level regions
16
Postal codes
23,297
Name languages
180
Boundary polygon
Yes

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