Administrative Division of Germany

	ISO-3166-2	Fips	Name of Subdivision	Capital	Population	area in km²
1	BE	16	Berlin	Berlin	3,383,782	886.3
2	BR	11	Brandenburg	Potsdam	2,566,165	29,751.2
3	BW	01	Baden-Wurttemberg	Stuttgart	10,723,844	35,950.6
4	BY	02	Bayern	Munich	12,459,658	70,093.0
5	HB	03	Bremen	Bremen	663,947	391.6
6	HE	05	Hessen	Wiesbaden	6,088,051	20,964.6
7	HH	04	Hamburg	Hamburg	1,739,117	774.3
8	MV	12	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Schwerin	1,719,635	23,627.1
9	NI	06	Niedersachsen	Hannover	8,003,353	47,189.4
10	NW	07	Nordrhein-Westfalen	Düsseldorf	18,083,389	34,194.6
11	RP	08	Rheinland-Pfalz	Mainz	4,060,169	19,821.2
12	SH	10	Schleswig-Holstein	Kiel	2,829,705	15,450.9
13	SL	09	Saarland	Saarbrücken	1,057,792	2,537.0
14	SN	13	Sachsen	Dresden	4,786,032	18,133.2
15	ST	14	Sachsen-Anhalt	Magdeburg	2,496,901	20,653.0
16	TH	15	Thuringen	Erfurt	2,354,055	15,690.9

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