One of the largest countries in Europe. It became a whole country in 1994 with the Berlin/Bon act. The political system is set out in the 1949 constitution Grundgesetz. Today the Government is a Democratic republic. The president is Joachim Gauck who hwas been in office since 2012. Germany has the largest economy in Europe and the fourth largest GDP. 80 percent of the population are German citizen with no immigrant background. 12 percent of citizen have immigrant backgrounds. The capital is Berlin. Some of the other major cities are Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, and Suttgart. Berlin is a major vacation site, it has major historical sites and tourist attractions.
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