Bremen | |
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![]() Bremen toun haw, St. Peter's Cathedral an parliament | |
Coordinates: 53°4′33″N 8°48′27″E / 53.07583°N 8.80750°ECoordinates: 53°4′33″N 8°48′27″E / 53.07583°N 8.80750°E | |
Kintra | Germany |
State | Bremen |
Subdivisions | 5 burghs, 18 destricts, 89 subdestricts |
Govrenment | |
• First mayor | Jens Böhrnsen (SPD) |
• Governing parties | SPD / Greens |
Area | |
• City | 326.73 km2 (126.15 sq mi) |
• Metro | 11627 km2 (4,489 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2021-12-31)[1] | |
• City | 563,290 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
• Metro | 2,400,000 |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 28001–28779 |
Diallin codes | 0421 |
Vehicle registration | HB (wi 1 tae 2 letters an 1 tae 3 digits)[2] |
Website | Bremen online |
The Ceety Municipality o Bremen (German: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, pronounced [ˈbʁeːmən]) is a Hanseatic ceety in northwastren Germany. A commercial an industrial ceety wi a major port on the river Weser, Bremen is pairt o the Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan aurie (2.4 million fowk). Bremen is the seicont maist populous ceety in North Germany an tent in Germany.
Bremen is some 60 km sooth frae the Weser mooth on the North Sea. Wi Bremerhaven richt on the mooth the twa comprise the state o Bremen (offeecial name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen1 - Free Hanseatic Ceety o Bremen).
Relatit page: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in Germany |
Bremen is twinned wi:
Ceety | Syne | Kintra |
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Gdańsk[3] | 1976 | ![]() |
Riga [4] | 1985 | ![]() |
Dalian | 1985 | ![]() |
Rostock | 1987 | ![]() |
Haifa | 1988 | ![]() |
Bratislava[5] | 1989 | ![]() |
Corinto | 1989 | ![]() |
Lukavac | 1994 | ![]() |
İzmir | 1995 | ![]() |
Durban[6] | ![]() | |
Pune | ![]() | |
Maracaibo | ![]() | |
Dudley[7] | ![]() |
^1 Then the German Democratic Republic