Documentation Other Documentation Marking of Goods and Packages Communications and Infrastructure Location and Size Germany is situated in Western Europe. Bounded by Denmark in the north, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the west, Switzerland and Austria in the South, the Czech Republic and Poland in the east. Germany also borders the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. The land area is 375,000 km squared. Principal Commercial Centres Include Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Leipzig, Dresden, Magdeburg, Halle, Rostock, Erfurt, Zwickau, Gera and Potsdam.
Wine production is also important in Western Germany.
Other products include grain, fruit, vegetables, eggs, milk, pork, beef and cereals. The major industries are engineering, vehicle building, electrical engineering, precision instruments and optical goods, food, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, cement and clothing. Other minerals include iron ore, copper, natural gas, uranium, cobalt, bismuth and antimony. 211 Hamburg 40 Telex and faxes are available. Phone cards are available.