About a fifth of Germany (7)

I believe the answer is:

bavaria

(Other definitions for bavaria that I've seen before include "part of Germany" , "Exert force on" , "mountainous state" , "site of Oktoberfest" , "Region of south Germany" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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