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European Union (English)
Union européenne (French)
Europäische Union (German)

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OTL equivalent: European Union
Flag Coat of Arms
Flag Coat of Arms
Location of the European Union
Location of the European Union
Anthem "Ode to Joy"
Capital Brussels
Luxembourg
Strasbourg
Largest city Paris
Other cities Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Lisbon, London, Madrid and Rome
Language 28 languages
Demonym European
Government Politico-economic union
  Legislature European Parliament
President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker
President of the European Council Donald Tusk
Area
  main
 
4,324,782 km²
  water (%) 3.08
Population 508,191,116 
Established July 23, 1952 (Paris Treaty)
January 1, 1958 (Rome Treaty)
November 1, 1993 (Maastricht Treaty)
December 1, 2009 (Lisbon Treaty)
Currency none
Time Zone (UTC+0 to +2)
  summer (UTC+1 to +3)
Internet TLD .eu

The European Union (EU) is a politico-economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. It covers an area of 4,324,782 km2, with an estimated population of over 508 million. The EU operates through a system of supranational institutions and intergovernmental-negotiated decisions by the member states. The institutions are: the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union, the European Central Bank, and the Court of Auditors. The European Parliament is elected every five years by EU citizens.

Member States[]

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Catalonia
  • Czechoslovakia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Spain
  • Scandinavia
  • United Kingdom
  • Yugoslavia
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