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Bremen

Western Europe

Bremen is the capital of the German state of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, a two-city state made up of Bremen and the port of Bremerhaven. A member of the medieval Hanseatic League and still a major inland port on the Weser river, Bremen is known for its well-preserved market square, its town hall and Roland statue recognized by UNESCO, and the folk tale of the Bremen Town Musicians.

Facts
Population
575,071 1
The infobox uses a metro-population field only (pop_metro); this figure is the city-proper population from the historical-population table row for 2022.
Area (sq km)
326.73 1
Infobox area field is already square kilometers under the German-place template convention.
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
12 1
Latitude
53.075833 degrees north 1
Converted from the infobox DMS coordinate template (53 deg 04min 33sec N) to decimal degrees.
Longitude
8.807222 degrees east 1
Converted from the infobox DMS coordinate template (08 deg 48min 26sec E) to decimal degrees.
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
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Germany, Countries
Weser River, Bodies of Water
Western Europe, Regions
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld

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Source Wikidata: Wilhelm Wagenfeld

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Atlas Elektronik

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Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau

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Focke-Wulf

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Adam of Bremen

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Source Adam of Bremen (reference article)Wikipedia contributorsArticle texttier 3
Quote, Article text
In 1066 or 1067, he was invited by Archbishop Adalbert von Hamburg-Bremen to join the Church of Bremen.
Otto Sigfrid Reuter

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Source Wikipedia: Otto Sigfrid ReuterArticle texttier 2
Quote, Article text
Having passed a Verwaltungsprüfung in 1905, he worked in Berlin and Elberfeld, and from 1917 in Bremen as a telegraph director and head of the telephone system.
Sources
1. Bremen (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Historical population table, 2022 row
    2022|575071
  • Infobox: area
    326.73
  • Infobox, Elevation
    elevation = 12
  • Infobox coordinates template (DMS)
    53°04′33″N 08°48′26″E
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Bremen - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2944388
    53.07582 8.80717 P PPLA DE 03 00 04011 04011000 546501 17 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 17 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 53.25, 8.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 53.25, 8.75
53.25 8.75 Cfb
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Wikidata: Bremen
Wikidata Q24879, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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