Brandenburg
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Brandenburg is a federated state of Germany[1]. Brandenburg draws 20,404 Wikipedia views per month (federated state of germany category, ranking #11 of 19).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: IT Planning Council[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Germany[4]
- Country: Germany[5]
- Head of government: Dietmar Woidke[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Capital: Potsdam[8]
- Shares border with: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[9], Saxony[10], Saxony-Anhalt[11], Lower Saxony[12], Berlin[13], Lubusz Voivodeship[14], West Pomeranian Voivodeship[15]
- Main regulatory text: Constitution of the State of Brandenburg[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Barnim District[17], Brandenburg an der Havel[18], Cottbus[19], Dahme-Spreewald District[20], Elbe-Elster District[21], Frankfurt (Oder)[22], Havelland District[23], Märkisch-Oderland District[24], Oberhavel District[25], Oberspreewald-Lausitz District[26], Oder-Spree District[27], Ostprignitz-Ruppin District[28], Potsdam[29], Potsdam-Mittelmark District[30]
- Follows: State of Brandenburg[31]
- Flag: flag of Brandenburg[32]
- Twinned administrative body: Saitama Prefecture[33]
- Legislative body: Landtag of Brandenburg[34]
- Executive body: Government of Brandenburg[35]
- Highest judicial authority: Constitutional Court of the State of Brandenburg[36]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Brandenburg[37]
- Part of: Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Region[38]
- Commons category: Brandenburg[39]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[40], UTC+02:00[41]
- Archives at: Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv[42]
- Inception: October 3, 1990[43]
- Highest point: Kutschenberg[44]
- Official website: https://www.brandenburg.de/[45], https://www.brandenburg.de/de/portal/bb1.c.473964.de[46]
- Topic's main category: Category:Brandenburg[47]
- Commons gallery: Brandenburg[48]
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Physical Characteristics
Population counts include 2,449,193[49] and 2,534,075[50].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Brandenburg include Berlin Brandenburg Airport[51], a commercial airport[52], in Germany[53]; Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg[54], a German public state broadcaster[55], in Germany[56], founded in 2003[57], headquartered in Potsdam[58]; and Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg[59], a transit district[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1996[62], headquartered in Berlin[63].
Why It Matters
Brandenburg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Brandenburg is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for Brandenburg include Berlin Brandenburg Airport[51], a commercial airport[52], in Germany[53]; Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg[54], a German public state broadcaster[55], in Germany[56], founded in 2003[57], headquartered in Potsdam[58]; and Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg[59], a transit district[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1996[62], headquartered in Berlin[63].