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Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Local name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen

Located in Germany Coordinates: 53°05′00″ N 8°50′00″ E

Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
Jürgen Howaldt · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · Wikimedia Commons
Population
680,130
680.1K
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
21
listed under Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRE Bremen Airport5 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase77 km

About Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Free Hanseatic City of Bremen is a region. Location: Germany. Population: 680,130.

From Wikipedia

Bremen (German: [ˈbʁeːmən] ), officially the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (German: Freie Hansestadt Bremen; Low German: Free Hansestadt Bremen), is the smallest and least populous of Germany's 16 states. It is informally called Land Bremen ('State of Bremen'), although the term is sometimes used in official contexts. The state consists of the capital and larger city of Bremen and a less populated seaport exclave, Bremerhaven, surrounded by the larger state of Lower Saxony in northern Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
419 km²
Official website
bremen.de

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Population of Free Hanseatic City of Bremen over time

Population of Free Hanseatic City of Bremen over time
2012 654,774
2014 661,000
2022 693,204

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (72 mm)
Driest month
February (38 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)543852435472676260575961

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bremen, 2 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 5 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 77 kmnorth
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 90 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 2 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 42 kmwest
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 55 kmnorth
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 104 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

21 places
  1. 1 Kreisfreie Stadt Bremen 588.4K
  2. 2 Kreisfreie Stadt Bremerhaven 118.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature6

Lakes, rivers & coasts9

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources