1815-1866
German Union

	Union coats of arms 1848-1852
	Union flag 1848-1852

Members of the German Union

Symbols	State	Surface, ths. sq. km	Population, ths., 1862	Capital
	Austria Österreich	193.5	13 013	Vienna   Wien
	Bavaria Bayern	75.9	4 690	Munich   München
	Hanover (in union with Great Britain until 1837) Hannover	38.3	1 855	Hanover   Hannover
	Prussia Preußen	211.9	15 545	Berlin
	Saxony Sachsen	15.0	1 917	Dresden
	Württemberg Württemberg	19.5	1 721	Stuttgart
	Baden	15.1	1 369	Karlsruhe
	Hesse-Darmstadt Hessen-Darmstadt	7.7	857	Darmstadt
	Luxemburg (in union with the Netherlands)	2.6	199	Luxemburg
	Mecklenburg-Schwerin	13.2	548	Schwerin
	Mecklenburg-Strelitz	2.9	99	Neustrelitz
	Oldenburg	6.4	295	Oldenburg
	Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach	3.6	273	Weimar
	Hesse-Cassel Hessen-Kassel	10.1	739	Cassel   Kassel
	Anhalt (united state since 1863)	2.3	182	Dessau
	Brunswick Braunschweig	3.7	282	Brunswick   Braunschweig
	Limburg (in the Netherlands)	2.2	218	Maastricht
	Nassau	5.6	457	Dillenburg
	Saxe-Altenburg Sachsen-Altenburg	1.3	137	Altenburg
	Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (united state since 1826) Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha	2.0	159	Coburg
	Saxe-Meiningen Sachsen-Meiningen	2.5	172	Meiningen
	Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg (in Denmark until 1864)	18.3	958	Kiel
	Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (merged into Prussia in 1850)	1.1	64	Sigmaringen
	Liechtenstein	0.2	7	Vaduz
	Lippe	1.2	109	Detmold
	Reuss (Junior branch) Reuss jüngere Linie	0.8	83	Gera
	Reuss (Senior branch) Reuss ältere Linie	0.3	42	Greiz
	Schaumburg-Lippe	0.3	31	Bückeburg
	Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt	0.9	72	Rudolstadt
	Schwarzburg-Sondershausen	0.9	65	Sondershausen
	Waldeck	1.1	59	Arolsen
	Hesse-Homburg Hessen-Homburg	?	27	Bad Homburg
	Bremen	0.3	99	Bremen
	Frankfurt	?	88	Frankfurt upon Main   Frankfurt am Main
	Hamburg	0.4	253	Hamburg
	Lubeck Lübeck	0.3	51	Lubeck   Lübeck

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