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State of Brandenburg, Germany

Location of state of Brandenburg on a map

Brandenburg is a state found in the nation of Germany. Home to 2,455,780 people, it is the 10th largest division in Germany in terms of population.

Brandenburg gained its current status as a state in the year 1990. The government of Brandenburg is lead by Dietmar Woidke and is based in the state capital of Potsdam (Population: 145,292).

The most populous cities in Brandenburg are: Potsdam (Population: 145,292), Cottbus (Population: 84,754), Brandenburg an der Havel (Population: 59,826), Frankfurt (Oder) (Population: 51,691).

Brandenburg State - Quick Facts

Country Germany
Region Type State
ISO Code DE_BB
Time Zone CET
Year of Establishment 1990
Capital Potsdam (Population: 145,292)
Head of Government Dietmar Woidke
Total Population 2,455,780
Total Area 29,477 sq km (11,381 sq miles)
Population Density 83.3 sq km (215.8 sq miles)
This page was last updated on July 24, 2015.

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