Länder

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Länder are the individual federal states that make up the Federal Republic of Germany, each with its own government and significant legislative powers.

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Label Occurrences
Länder canonical 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state
federal state
canBeMergedOrRedefinedBy federal law with popular consent
canConclude administrative agreements with other Länder
constitutionalStatusDefinedIn Articles 20–37 of the Basic Law
country Germany NERFINISHED
createdBy Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
hasCompetence administration of police
cultural institutions
implementation of federal laws
school system
universities
hasConstitution Landesverfassung
hasElectoralSystem Landtag elections under state law
hasGovernmentLevel subnational
hasHeadOfGovernmentTitle Ministerpräsident
Regierender Bürgermeister
hasJudiciary state courts under federal judicial framework
hasLegalStatus state under public international law (limited)
hasLegislativePowers broadcasting regulation
cultural affairs
education
municipal law
police law
hasNumber 16
hasOfficialLanguage German
hasOwnParliament Abgeordnetenhaus NERFINISHED
Landtag NERFINISHED
hasTaxAuthority shared with federal government
hasType some are city-states
some are territorial states
includes Baden-Württemberg NERFINISHED
Bavaria NERFINISHED
Berlin NERFINISHED
Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Bremen NERFINISHED
Hamburg NERFINISHED
Hesse NERFINISHED
Lower Saxony NERFINISHED
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED
Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED
Saarland NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED
Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED
Thuringia NERFINISHED
participateIn federal legislation via Bundesrat
partOf Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
representedIn Bundesrat NERFINISHED
sharesLegislativePowersWith federal government of Germany NERFINISHED

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Federal Council represents Länder
subject surface form: Federal Council (Germany)