Bremen
Appearance
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).
Internaitional relations
[eedit | eedit soorce]Twin touns / Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Bremen is twinned wi:
Ceety | Syne | Kintra |
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Gdańsk[3] | 1976 | Poland |
Riga [4] | 1985 | Latvie |
Dalian | 1985 | Cheenae |
Rostock | 1987 | Germany1 |
Haifa | 1988 | Israel |
Bratislava[5] | 1989 | Slovakie |
Corinto | 1989 | Nicaragua |
Lukavac | 1994 | Bosnie an Herzegovinae |
İzmir | 1995 | Turkey |
Durban[6] | Sooth Africae | |
Pune | Indie | |
Maracaibo | Venezuela | |
Dudley[7] | Unitit Kinrick |
^1 Then the German Democratic Republic
Galery
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Notes
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung im Land Bremen 4. Quartal 2021" (PDF) (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Bremen. Juin 2022.
- ↑ The caursign HB wi 1 letter an 4 digits is reservit for vehicle registration in Bremerhaven.
- ↑ "Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie'" (in Polish & English). Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku. 2009. Archived frae the original on 23 Julie 2013. Retrieved 11 Julie 2009.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Twin cities of Riga". Riga City Council. Archived frae the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 27 Julie 2009.
- ↑ "Bratislava City - Twin Towns". Bratislava-City.sk. Retrieved 26 October 2008.
- ↑ "Sister Cities Home Page". Archived frae the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 11 Mey 2012. eThekwini Online: The Official Site of the City of Durban
- ↑ "House of Commons Hansard Debates for 2 Dec 1996". parliament.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
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