The Federal Republic of Germany Khalikov. A & Urubysheva I. 13 group.
Germany on world map
• Germany - a country in Central Europe. Population, on the basis of the 2010 census, more than 82 million people, the territory 357, 021 km ², on both of these indicators is the largest country in the region. Occupies the sixteenth largest in the world in terms of population and sixty-second territory. • The Federal Republic of Germany is at the center of Europe and borders with nine countries: Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic and Poland.
Flag of the Federal Republic of Germany
The value of the flag: • Black color symbolizes the Germans strength, courage, great past. • Red - the blood of fighters shed in the struggle for freedom and democracy. • Gold - the sun of freedom rises which expects the entire country. • The famous German poet Ferdinand Fraylingrat interpreted by its color, "Cheren gunpowder, blood red, streaked with gold flames. "
Federal standard emblem, fully contours of imperial coat of arms of the sample in 1928 (artist - Carl Tobias Schwab (German: Karl-Tobias Schwab)), was adopted on July 4, 1952 and, since then, the design did not change it anymore.
Black-and-white version of the Federal eagle.
Demographics of Germany The population of Germany is approximately 81, 880, 000, making it the 14 th most populous country in the world. More than 16 million people are of non-German descent (first and second generation, including mixed heritage), about seven million of which are foreign residents. The largest ethnic group of non-German origin are Turkish.
Germany has one of the world's highest levels of education, technological development, and economic productivity. Since the end of World War II, the number of students entering universities has more than tripled, and the trade and technical schools are among the world's best.
Germans also are very mobile; millions travel abroad each year. The social welfare system provides for universal health care, unemployment compensation, and other social programmes.
German Religion In Germany the main religion is Christianity - Protestantism and Roman Catholicism. Both denominations enjoy a semi-official status. The Jewish population was exterminated to a large degree by the world war genocide. In spite of that Germany now has about 100, 000 Jews, making it a growing German religion. There about 3 million Muslims from various countries, notably Turkey, living in Germany. A rising Hindu population has made its presence felt in most major cities of Germany. Europe’s second largest Hindu temple is to be found in
German traits Traditionally, there are some traits associated with the German national character, either by Germans themselves or by those outside Germany. Here are some traits historically associated with Germany and its people: cleanliness, order, efficiency, and industry. Germans often refer to their country as "das Land der Dichter und Denker", the land of poets and thinkers. Even today, there are strong regional differences between parts of Germany with varying histories and geographies. Bavaria, in particular, has its own way of life and value systems. It is also important to remember that in today's Germany, there has been a profound effect on German society through the presence of a large number of immigrant groups such as Turks. These people have brought their own national characteristics with them and had a lasting influence on German life.
Sport in Germany Sport is an important part of German culture and society. Most cities offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor and indoor sports in Germany. In addition to team sports like soccer, walking, cycling, and inline skating are widespread weekend activities. As soon as the weather turns sunny in spring, public parks are crowded with sports teams, cyclists, and families on excursions.
Plenty of people in Germany are crazy about soccer. It is not only the most popular of team sports in Germany, but the country’s favorite spectator sport as well. During the main season for premier league games, large stadiums across Germany are packed every weekend. Moreover, millions follow the coverage of soccer matches on TV.
The attention that spectator sports in Germany usually receive depends on how well German participants perform. Formula One racing, tennis, handball, boxing, and cycling all used to have their German stars that temporarily boosted the sport’s general popularity.
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