section_path: Geographical distribution/Europe/German Sprachraum
section_name: German Sprachraum
paragraph_text: German Sprachraum
  
  The area in central Europe where the majority of the population speaks German as a first language and has German as a (co-)official language is called the "German Sprachraum ". German is the official language of the following countries:
  
  German is a co-official language of the following countries: