Neubrandenburg
Neubrandenburg (Low German: Niegenbramborg or shortened: Bramborg) (New Brandenburg, IPA: [nɔʏˈbʁandənbʊʁk]) is a city in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is in the southeastern part of the state, at the shore of a lake called the Tollensesee.
Coordinates: 53°33′25″N 13°15′40″E / 53.55694°N 13.26111°ECoordinates: 53°33′25″N 13°15′40″E / 53.55694°N 13.26111°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
Subdivisions | 10 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Silvio Witt |
Area | |
• Total | 85.65 km2 (33.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2010-12-31) | |
• Total | 65,282 |
• Density | 762.19/km2 (1,974.08/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17033, 17034, 17036, 17050[1] |
Vehicle registration | NB |
Website | www |
The city was founded in the year 1248.
Till September 4, 2011 Neubrandenburg was a urban district.
Since March 2015 Silvio Witt is the mayor of Neubrandenburg. He is the succesor of Paul Krüger (CDU).
Neubrandenburg was founded by the knight Herbord von Raven in the year 1248.
Neubrandenburg Media
St. Mary's Church (used for concerts)
Treptow Gate with Neubrandenburg Regional Museum
References
Other websites
Media related to Neubrandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site (German, English)