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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR
Location: Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark
Geographic Coordinates: 51 00 N, 9 00 E
Map References: Europe
Area: total: 357,022 sq km ; land: 348,672 sq km ; water: 8,350 sq km
Area - Comparative: three times the size of Pennsylvania; slightly smaller than Montana
Terrain: lowlands in north, uplands in center, Bavarian Alps in south
Elevation Extremes(M): lowest point: Neuendorf bei Wilster -3.54 m ; highest point: Zugspitze 2,963 m
Land Boundaries(Km): total: 3,694 km ; border countries: Austria 801 km, Belgium 133 km, Czech Republic 704 km, Denmark 140 km, France 418 km, Luxembourg 128 km, Netherlands 575 km, Poland 447 km, Switzerland 348 km
Coastline: 2,389 km
Maritime Claims: territorial sea: 12 nm ; exclusive economic zone: 200 nm ; continental shelf: 200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation
Geography - Note: strategic location on North European Plain and along the entrance to the Baltic Sea