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''Berlin'' is one of the 16 states of Germany and also the capital city of [[Germany]].
{{Location
 
|The coordinates=52.52000659999999, 13.404953999999975
It has a population of 3.4 million. It is subdivided into twelve boroughs.
|Location type=City
 
|Located in=Berlin State
For more details see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin
}}
 
Berlin is the capital city of [[Germany]] and one of the 16 states of Germany - see [[Berlin State]]. With a population of [[Has population::3,517,424]], Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union. Located in northeastern Germany on the River Spree, it is the center of the Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, which has about 4.5 million residents from over 180 nations. Due to its location in the European Plain, Berlin is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. Around one third of the city's area is composed of forests, parks, gardens, rivers and lakes.
 
== Education ==
 
Berlin has four universities and numerous private, professional and technical colleges (Fachhochschulen), offering students a wide range of disciplines. Around 130,000 students attend the universities and professional or technical colleges.
 
The three largest universities account for around 100,000 students. These are:
 
# Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Humboldt University), with 35,000 students
# Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin), with around 35,000 students
# Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), with 30,000 students.
 
The Universität der Künste has about 4,300 students.
 
For a more complete list see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universities,_colleges,_and_research_institutions_in_Berlin
 
 
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> [[Germany]]
 
[[Category:Germany| Berlin]]
[[Category:Berlin|Berlin]]

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Berlin is a City located at 52° 31' 12.02" N, 13° 24' 17.83" E. It is located in the Region Berlin State.

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Berlin is the capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of Germany - see Berlin State. With a population of 3,517,424, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union. Located in northeastern Germany on the River Spree, it is the center of the Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, which has about 4.5 million residents from over 180 nations. Due to its location in the European Plain, Berlin is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. Around one third of the city's area is composed of forests, parks, gardens, rivers and lakes.