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Bremen

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Also known as Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Bremen (state)

federated state of Germany

AI overview

Bremen is a small state in northwestern Germany that is one of the country's 16 federal states. As a historic port city and trading hub, Bremen has played an important role in German commerce and remains economically significant today.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Freie Hansestadt Bremen
Located in
Trizone
Contains
Bremerhaven
Capital
Bremen
Population
693204
Area
419.38
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
North Sea
Head of government
Q61604
Shares border with
Lower Saxony
Official website
www.bremen.de
Image
Haus-der-Buergerschaft-01.jpg
Unemployment rate
11.1
Licence plate code
HB
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Commons category
Bremen (state)
enclave within
Lower Saxony
topic's main category
Category:Bremen (state)
category for people born here
Category:Births in Bremen (state)
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Bremen (state)
category of associated people
Category:People from Bremen (state)
native label
Freie Hansestadt Bremen
located in/on physical feature
Bremen/Oldenburg Metropolitan Region
different from
Bremen
twinned administrative body
Odesa Oblast
social media followers
13400
executive body
Senate of Bremen
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Encyclopedic overview

Bremen ( German: [ˈbʁeːmən] ), officially the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (German: Freie Hansestadt Bremen; Low German: Free Hansestadt Bremen), is the smallest and least populous of Germany's 16 states. It is informally called Land Bremen ('State of Bremen'), although the term is sometimes used in official contexts. The state consists of the city of Bremen and its seaport exclave, Bremerhaven, surrounded by the larger state of Lower Saxony in northern Germany.

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