Brandenburg an der Havel

city in Brandenburg, Germany
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Summary

Brandenburg an der Havel is a district independent city of Brandenburg[1]. It draws 5,350 Wikipedia views per month (district independent city of brandenburg category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Mayors for Peace[3], Arbeitsgemeinschaft „Städte mit historischen Stadtkernen“[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brandenburg[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Beetzsee[7], Havel[8], Breitlingsee[9], Plauer See[10], Quenzsee[11]
  • Head of government: Daniel Kelp[12]
  • Instance of: major regional center[13], Hanseatic city[14], urban municipality in Germany[15]
  • Shares border with: Potsdam-Mittelmark District[16], Havelland District[17]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Altstadt[18], Bohnenland[19], Brielower Ausbau[20], Butterlake[21], Dom[22], Görden[23], Görisgräben[24], Göttin[25], Kirchmöser[26], Mahlenzien[27], Neustadt[28], Plaue[29], Saaringen[30], Schmerzke[31]
  • Twinned administrative body: Ivry-sur-Seine[32], Kaiserslautern[33], Magnitogorsk[34], Ballerup Municipality[35]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Brandenburg an der Havel[36]
  • Postal code: 14770[37], 14772[38], 14774[39], 14776[40]
  • Commons category: Brandenburg an der Havel[41]
  • Licence plate code: BRB[42]
  • Local dialing code: 03381[43]
  • Highest point: Marienberg (Brandenburg an der Havel)[44]
  • Official website: https://www.stadt-brandenburg.de/[45]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Brandenburg an der Havel[46]
  • Commons gallery: Brandenburg an der Havel[47]
  • Population: 71,032[48], 71,149[49], 71,381[50], 71,778[51], 77,516[52], 89,889[53], 94,680[54], 93,983[55], 86,722[56], 71,664[57], 71,886[58], 72,124[59], 72,040[60], 72,461[61]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Brandenburg an der Havel include Brandenburg Gate[62], a triumphal arch[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1791[65]; Neubrandenburg[66], an urban municipality in Germany[67], in Germany[68], founded in 1248[69]; and frog[70], a passementerie[71].

Why It Matters

Brandenburg an der Havel has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for it include Brandenburg Gate[62], a triumphal arch[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1791[65]; Neubrandenburg[66], an urban municipality in Germany[67], in Germany[68], founded in 1248[69]; and frog[70], a passementerie[71].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  56. [58] ↑ . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  57. [59] ↑ . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  58. [60] ↑ . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  59. [61] ↑ . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [66] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [70] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [63] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [64] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [67] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [68] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [69] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [71] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [72] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mario988 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ang', 'ar', 'arz', 'avk', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'br', 'ca', 'ce
    Image → St. Johannis in Brandenburg an der Havel 2.JPG
    Sitelink count → 86
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  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+71032'}, {'amount': '+71149'}, {'amount': '+71381'} +28
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  3. 13w ago · VauTee · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+71032'}, {'amount': '+71149'}, {'amount': '+71381'} +28
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  7. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  8. 19w ago · VauTee · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Male population → {'amount': '+35617'}
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Altstadt, Bohnenland, Brielower Ausbau +12
    Highest point → Marienberg (Brandenburg an der Havel)
    Member of → —
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Head of government: Daniel Kelp"
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