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Brandemburgo ou Brandeburgo [1] [2] (Brandenburg em alemão) é um dos 16 estados federais (Länder) da Alemanha. Situa-se no leste do país, no centro da antiga República Democrática Alemã, e sua capital é Potsdam. A área é de 29 477,16 km² e a população de 2 567 220 habitantes (em 31 de dezembro de 2008).
- 29 478,63 km 2
- Região Metropolitana de Berlim
- Alemanha
- Potsdam
Das Land Brandenburg liegt im Nordosten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Es grenzt im Süden an Sachsen, im Westen an Sachsen-Anhalt, in der Mitte an Berlin, im Nordwesten an Niedersachsen, im Norden an Mecklenburg-Vorpommern sowie im Osten an die Republik Polen. Brandenburg verfügt über fünf Exklaven, die innerhalb der Grenzen von ...
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In late medieval and early modern times, Brandenburg was one of seven electoral states of the Holy Roman Empire, and, along with Prussia, formed the original core of the German Empire, the first unified German state. Governed by the Hohenzollern dynasty from 1415, it contained the future German capital Berlin. After 1618 the Margraviate of Brandenb...
Brandenburg is bordered by Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the north, Poland in the east, the Freistaat Sachsen in the south, Saxony-Anhalt in the west, and Lower Saxonyin the northwest. The Oder river forms a part of the eastern border, the Elbe river a portion of the western border. The main rivers in the state itself are the Spree and the Havel. In th...
Brandenburg has the second lowest population densityamong the German states, after Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Politically, Brandenburg is a stronghold of the Social Democratic Party, which won the largest share of the vote and seats in every state election. All three Minister-Presidents of Brandenburg have come from the Social Democratic Party (unlike any other state except Bremen) and they even won an absolute majority of seats and every single-member con...
The Gross domestic product(GDP) of the state was 72.9 billion euros in 2018, accounting for 2.2% of German economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 26,700 euros or 88% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 91% of the EU average. The GDP per capita was the third lowest of all states in Germany. The u...
Berlin Schönefeld Airport (IATA code: SXF) was the largest airport in Brandenburg. It was the second largest international airport of the Berlin-Brandenburg metropolitan region and was located 18 km (11 mi) southeast of central Berlin in Schönefeld. The airport was a base for Condor, easyJet and Ryanair. In 2016, Schönefeld handled 11,652,922 passe...
Higher education
In 2016, around 49,000 students were enrolled in Brandenburg universities and higher education facilities. The largest institution is the University of Potsdam, located southwest of Berlin. In 2019 the state of Brandenburg adopted an Open Accessstrategy calling on universities to develop transformation strategies to make knowledge from Brandenburg freely accessible to all. Universities in Brandenburg: 1. University of Potsdam 2. Brandenburg University of Technologyin Cottbus and Senftenberg 3...
Music
The Brandenburg Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach (original title: Six Concerts à plusieurs instruments) are a collection of six instrumental works presented by Bach to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, in 1721 (though probably composed earlier). They are widely regarded as among the finest musical compositions of the Baroque eraand are among the composer's best known works.
Cuisine
A famous speciality food from Brandenburg are the Spreewald gherkins. The wet soil of the Spreewald makes the region ideal for growing cucumbers. Spreewald gherkins are protected by the EU as a Protected Geographical Indication(PGI). They are one of the biggest exports of Brandenburg.
Notable people
1. Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835), philosopher, linguist, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt University of Berlin 2. Heinrich von Kleist(1777–1811), poet, dramatist, and novelist 3. Karl Friedrich Schinkel(1781–1841), architect, city planner, and painter 4. Peter Joseph Lenné(1789–1866), gardener and landscape architect 5. Theodor Fontane(1819–1898), novelist and poet 6. Wilhelm Pieck(1876–1960), politician, first President of the German Democratic Republic 7. Kurt Demmler(1943–2009), so...
Geographic data related to Brandenburg at OpenStreetMapBrandeburgo o Brandemburgo [1] (en alemán: Brandenburg, pronunciado /ˈbʁandn̩bʊʁk/ ⓘ; en bajo alemán: Brannenborg) es uno de los 16 estados federados de Alemania. Está ubicado en el este del país y es uno de los cinco Bundesländer en el territorio de la antigua República Democrática Alemana.
The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor [ˈbʁandn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ ˈtoːɐ̯] ⓘ) is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin. One of the best-known landmarks of Germany, it was erected on the site of a former city gate that marked the start of the road from Berlin to Brandenburg an der Havel, the former capital of the ...
The Province of Brandenburg (German: Provinz Brandenburg) was a province of Prussia from 1815 to 1945. Brandenburg was established in 1815 from the Kingdom of Prussia's core territory, comprised the bulk of the historic Margraviate of Brandenburg (excluding Altmark) and the Lower Lusatia region, and became part of the German Empire ...
Brandenburg an der Havel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁandn̩bʊʁk ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈhaːfl̩] ⓘ; Polabian: Brenna) is a town in Brandenburg, Germany, which served as the capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg until it was replaced by Berlin in 1417.
