What city is the capital of Germany?

Berlin, located in the northeast of Germany, is the capital and largest city of Germany and the political, cultural, transportation and economic center of Germany, with a population of about 3.634 million (2065438+September 30, 2008).

Berlin is surrounded by Brandenburg, and the spree river and Ha Weier rivers pass through the city. The coordinates of the city center are 52 3 1' and east longitude 13 2'. Berlin is one of the sixteen federal states in Germany, and together with Hamburg and Bremen, it is the only three city states in Germany. In 20 16, the GDP of Berlin reached 268.9 billion dollars.

After World War II, the city was divided into two regions. East Berlin became the capital of East Germany, while West Berlin actually became an enclave of West Germany in East Germany, surrounded by the Berlin Wall. It was not until the reunification of Germany in 1990 that the city regained its status as the capital of Germany and had 147 foreign embassies.

Berlin has established diplomatic relations with many cities in the world, such as Los Angeles, Paris, London and Madrid. The 2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games was held in Berlin.

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As of 20 16, the whole city of Berlin was divided into 12 districts. They are: Mitt, Friedrich Shane-Crut Berg, Panko, Charlottenburg-Weimers Madoff and Spandau.

Steglitz-Schelendorf, Tempelhoff-Schoeneberg, New Coln, Treptow-Kepenica, Marcand-Heresdorf, Lichtenberg and Reinkendorf.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Berlin