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Germany

Germany is a DX entity in Europe, in CQ zone 14 and ITU zone 28. Its primary prefix is DL.

Flag of Germany.

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Figure 1. Germany and its states, with neighbouring land in grey. Hover for names; scroll to zoom. Boundaries: Natural Earth, Admin 0 Map Subunits and Admin 1 States and Provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.2 (13 May 2022), public domain, retrieved 2026-10-15. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/. DX entity boundaries assembled by The DX Atlas Project from the sources named, one recipe row per DXCC entity (subunits matched, merged, split by box or carved from a parent; DXEntity-Recipe.md), 2026. Simplified for this page to 0.008204 degrees, about 913 m; exported 30 October 2026. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area centred on 51.2° N 10.4° E.

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	230
Name in the ADIF standard	FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
Continent	Europe
Primary prefix	DL
CQ zone	14
ITU zone	28

Prefixes

DL is the primary prefix. The country files list 26 prefixes and prefix blocks for Germany.

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DL DA DB DC DD DE DF DG DH DI DJ DK DM DN DO DP DQ DR Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 Y7 Y8 Y9

Sources: Jim Reisert AD1C, Big CTY country files, 15 September 2026. https://www.country-files.com/ (MIT licence); ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes; Flag: Flagpedia.net (flagcdn.com), SVG, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-10.