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  2. States of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Republic of Germany, as a federal state, consists of sixteen states. [a] Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen (with its seaport exclave, Bremerhaven) are called Stadtstaaten ("city-states"), while the other thirteen states are called Flächenländer ("area states") and include Bavaria, Saxony, and Thuringia, which describe themselves as Freistaaten ("free states").

  3. Geography of Germany - Wikipedia

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    57,485 km 2 (22,195 sq mi) General map of Germany. Germany (German: Deutschland) is a country in Central and Western Europe [3] that stretches from the Alps, across the North European Plain to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and is seventh-largest country by area in the continent.

  4. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    States and unionterritories of Indiaordered by. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government.

  5. List of state and union territory capitals in India - Wikipedia

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    India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The ...

  6. Hesse - Wikipedia

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    Hesse. Hesse[a] or Hessia[b] (German: Hessen [ˈhɛsn̩] ⓘ), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen), is a state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major historic cities are Darmstadt and Kassel.

  7. States of the Weimar Republic - Wikipedia

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    The states of the Weimar Republic were the first-level administrative divisions and constituent states of the Weimar Republic. The states were established in 1918–1920 following the German Empire 's defeat in World War I and the territorial losses that came with it. They were based on the 22 states and three city-states of the German Empire.

  8. List of historic states of Germany - Wikipedia

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    States split between Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Meiningen, and Saxe-Altenburg in 1826. Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg) Gotha. Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld) Coburg. Saxe-Hildburghausen (Sachsen-Hildburghausen) Hildburghausen. In 1864, Austria and Prussia together became the new sovereign of Holstein (a member of the ...

  9. Outline of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Germany: Germany – federal parliamentary republic in Western - Central Europe consisting of 16 constituent states (German: Bundesland), which retain limited sovereignty. Its capital and largest city is Berlin. With more than 80 million inhabitants, it is the most ...