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Bavaria

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Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering Baden-Wurttemberg, Hesse, Thuringia and Saxony, as well as Switzerland, Austria and the Czech Republic. Its December 2023 population was 13,435,062 across an area of 70,541.58 square kilometers, and its capital is Munich. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Munich 1
Population
13,435,062 1
2023 figure from Bavaria's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Area (sq km)
70,541.58 1
Admission Year
1949 1
Latitude
49 degrees north 1
Longitude
11.5 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Germany, Countries

Bavaria is a state of Germany.

Source Bavaria (Wikipedia)
Munich, Cities

munich is associated with bavaria.

Source Munich (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Munich, Cities

munich is the capital of bavaria.

Source Munich (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Bavaria (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a landlocked state of Germany. It borders the states of Baden-Wurttemberg to the west, Hesse to the north-west, and Thuringia and Saxony to the north, as well as the countries of Switzerland and Austria to the south and the Czech Republic to the east.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Munich
  • Infobox, population
    13,435,062 (2023-12-31)
  • Infobox, area
    Area (Total) 70,541.58 km2
  • Infobox, coordinates
    49 N 11.5 E
  • Free State of Bavaria section
    In 1949, Bavaria became part of the Federal Republic of Germany, despite the Bavarian Parliament voting against adopting the Basic Law of Germany.
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