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.

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Coat of arms of Neubrandenburg
Location of Neubrandenburg within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
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Coordinates: 53°33′25″N 13°15′40″E / 53.55694°N 13.26111°E / 53.55694; 13.26111Coordinates: 53°33′25″N 13°15′40″E / 53.55694°N 13.26111°E / 53.55694; 13.26111
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictMecklenburgische Seenplatte
Subdivisions10 Stadtteile
Government
 • Lord mayorSilvio Witt
Area
 • Total85.65 km2 (33.07 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2010-12-31)
 • Total65,282
 • Density762.19/km2 (1,974.08/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17033, 17034, 17036, 17050[1]
Vehicle registrationNB
Websitewww.neubrandenburg.de

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

References

Other websites

  Media related to Neubrandenburg at Wikimedia Commons