Comparison of EU founders countries

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2019-02-28 20:37:18

Here is a comparison of the founder countries of the European Union.

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and The Netherlands founded the European Economic Community in 1957. It is now known as the European Union.

GermanyBelgiumFranceItalyLuxembourgNetherlands
Country flag
Official language(s)GermanDutch, French, GermanFrenchItalianLuxembourgish, French, GermanDutch
History
National mottoUnity and justice and freedomStrength through Unity (lit. "Unity makes Strength")Liberty, equality, fraternityFor honor of ItalyWe want to remain what we areI will maintain
AnthemDeutschlandlied / Das Lied der Deutschen ("The Song of the Germans")The "Brabançonne"La MarseillaiseIl Canto degli ItalianiOns Heemecht ("Our Homeland")Het Wilhelmus
Country emblem
EU accession1957-03-251957-03-251957-03-251957-03-251957-03-251957-03-25
Geography
CapitalBerlinBrusselsParisRomeLuxembourgAmsterdam
Area357021 km²30528 km²674843 km²301338 km²2586.4 km²41848 km²
Population8179960011007020658218856064230851184016685200
Density229 hab/km²354.7 hab/km²116 hab/km²200.5 hab/km²194.1 hab/km²400.8 hab/km²
Location map
Economy
CurrencyEuroEuroEuroEuroEuroEuro
GDP (PPP)2.806 USD trillion (2009 estimate)383.057 USD billion (2009 estimate)2.108 USD trillion (2009 estimate)1.74 USD trillion (2009 estimate)38.808 USD billion (2009 estimate)658.228 USD billion (2009 estimate)
GDP (PPP per person)34212 USD35534 USD33678 USD29109 USD78395 USD39938 USD
GDP (nominal)3.352 USD trillion (2009 estimate)472.103 USD billion (2009 estimate)2.676 USD trillion (2009 estimate)2.118 USD trillion (2009 estimate)51.736 USD billion (2009 estimate)794.777 USD billion (2009 estimate)
GDP (nominal per person)40874 USD43794 USD42747 USD35435 USD104512 USD48223 USD
Other
Human Development Index0.8850.8670.8720.8540.8520.89
Internet TLD.de.be.fr.it.lu.nl
Calling code+49+32+33+39+352+31
Driving siderightrightrightrightrightright
Wikipediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgiumhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands
EuroVochttps://publications.europa.eu/s/kFgd
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  • commented on France
    Still a great lifestyle to be had in France for those that want to get out of the rat race.
    Posted 2014-08-06 11:13:21 by Steve Bichard

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