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Size: 357,022 sq km (slightly smaller than Montana) Bordering countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland Coastline: 2,389 km • Forests and woodland cover 31% of the country Climate: temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm, mountain (foehn) wind Lowest point: Neuendorf bei Wilster (-3.54m) • Highest point: Zugspitze (2,963 m) Life expectancy at birth: 78.7 for males, 83.6 for females (2020 estimate) Religions: Protestant 25.5%, Roman Catholic 27.7%, Muslim 5.1%, unaffiliated or other 41.7% (2018 est.) Government type: federal republic • National capital: Berlin • Voting Age: 18 States: Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thüringen Political parties: Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Christian Social Union (CSU), Free Democratic Party (FDP), Social Democratic Party (SPD), Alliance 90/Greens, Left Party (Die Linke) Currency: 1 euro (€) = 100 cents Internet country code: .de • Internet users: 73.365 million (2016 est.) • Broadband subscribers: 33.217 million (2017 est.) Telephones: Land lines - 44.4 million, Mobile phone subscribers- 106 million (2017 est.) 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