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Germany is located in Central Europe and it shares borders with Denmark in the North, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the West, Austria and Switzerland in the South and Poland and the Czech Republic in the East. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea represent additional National Borders in the North. The official language of Germany is German and Berlin is the capital. The climate is quite pleasant with almost all variety of seasonal flavors as temperate, marine, cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers, occasional warm, tropical foehn wind and high relative humidity.
 
Germany is divided into 16 states which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities. Germany is one of the largest European economy and the third largest economy in the world in real terms, placed behind the United States and Japan, and fifth behind the United States, China, India and Japan counted by purchasing power parity.
 
Bensheim is a city in Hesse, Germany. It is located at the edge of the Odenwald Mountains. It has an open view over the Rhine plain, with a population of 39,642 inhabitants in 2005 and is the biggest city of the Bergstrabe district. It is accessed by routes 3 and 47 and autobahns A5 and A67. Economically it is in an area where wine grapes are grown extensively. Many small businesses in the areas such as electronics, software development or services can be found. Additionally, it has also attracted factories and offices of Sirona former known as Siemens, Tyco International, Akzo Nobel, and Suzuki. 
 
Bensheim is divided into 9 Stadtteile or Ortsteile. The largest Ortsteil is Auerbach. Others are Schwanheim, Fehlheim, Gronau, Zell, Wilmshausen, Schonberg, Langwaden and Hochstadten. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and can also enjoy its natural beauty concealed by the beautiful landscapes.

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