Bremen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bremen
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Clockwise from top: Bremer Marktplatz, Bremen Hauptbahnhof, the Werdersee and the Town Musicians statue
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | Bremen | ||
| Area | |||
| • Metro | 11,627 km2 (4,489 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | ||
| Population
(2021-12-31)
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| • City | 563,290 | ||
| • Metro | 2,400,000 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
28001–28779
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| Dialling codes | 0421 | ||
| Vehicle registration | HB (with 1 to 2 letters and 1 to 4 digits) | ||
| Website | Bremen online | ||
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Bremen is a city in north Germany. It is the capital of the State of Bremen.
About 550,000 people live in Bremen. It has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Koeppen climate classification).
The city's official name today includes the name Hansestadt (hanseatic city) in memory of its history, where it has been important part in the hanseatic league. The architecture of the city and the region as well is influenced by this historic period.
Other hanseatic cities today are: Hamburg, Rostock, Wismar, Stralsund, Lübeck, Greifswald and Demmin.
Images for kids
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View from the Stephanibrücke towards the city centre and cathedral
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The Fallturm (Drop Tower) of the University of Bremen
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MZH building, campus of the University of Bremen
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Bremen Central Station.
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Map of the Bremen S-Bahn
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Weser-Stadion is the home ground of Werder Bremen
See also
In Spanish: Bremen para niños
