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Marktoberdorf (Bavaria)
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.
In Germany, Marktoberdorf is the capital of the Bavarian district of Ostallgau in the Regierungsbezirk of Swabia. Marktoberdorf is near Kempten, Fussen, known for the castle Neuschwanstein, Bad Worishofen, and Schongau. The nearest larger city is Kaufbeuren, twelve kilometers away. Marktoberdorf plays host to a world renowned International Chamber Choir Competition every two years. The city had a population of 18,500 people in 2005. It covered an area of 95.25 square kilometers. Its population density is 194 people per square kilometers with elevation of 727 to 790 meters above sea level.
The Free State of Bavaria with an area of 70,553 square kilometers or 27,241 square miles and 12.4 million inhabitants, forms the southernmost state of today's Germany. Its capital is Munich. Bavaria shares international borders with Austria and the Czech Republic as well as with Switzerland. The major cities in Bavaria are Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Regensburg, Wurzburg, Ingolstadt, Furth and Erlangen.
Marktoberdorf in the Free State of Saxony is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Germany. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Germany.
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