Location of Neubrandenburg within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district | |
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 | |
Vehicle registration | NB |
Website | www |
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.
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).