Germany is a parliamentary democracy with currently 16 federal states(Länder)
Political system
Under the German constitution, the Federal Republic of Germany
is a parliamentary democracy with currently 16 federal states
(Länder). The capital of Germany is Berlin. At the federal level,
the executive branch consists of the Federal President (Bundes
präsident) and the Federal Government (headed by the Federal
Chancellor and the Cabinet).
The bicameral legislature consists of
the Federal Parliament (Bundestag), the delegates of which are
elected in part directly and in part under a party list proportional
system, and the Federal Council of States (Bundesrat), consisting
of representatives from the governments of the federal states
(Länder).
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