Neubrandenburg
city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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.
Neubrandenburg | |
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 Neubrandenburg skyline with Tollensesee | |
 Coat of arms | |
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 | |
| 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 (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 63,989 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17033, 17034, 17036, 17050[2] |
| Dialling codes | 0395 |
| 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.
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Media related to Neubrandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site (German, English)
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