Neubrandenburg

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.

Neubrandenburg
Town
Neubrandenburg skyline with Tollensesee
Coat of arms
Location of Neubrandenburg within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Neubrandenburg Show map of Germany Neubrandenburg Show map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates: 53°33′25″N 13°15′40″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  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	60,908
• Density	710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	17033, 17034, 17036, 17050[2]
Dialling codes	0395
Vehicle registration	NB
Website	www.neubrandenburg.de

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).

Neubrandenburg was founded by the knight Herbord von Raven in the year 1248.