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''Bremen'', in full the '''Free Hanseatic City of Bremen''' (German: '''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''') is the smallest of [[Germany]]'s 16 states. A more informal name, but used in some official contexts, is '''Land Bremen''' ("State of Bremen"). It has a population of around 660,000.
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''Bremen'', in full the '''City Municipality of Bremen''' (German: '''Stadtgemeinde Bremen''') is a Hanseatic city in northwestern [[Germany]]. A commercial and industrial city with a major port on the River Weser, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg Metropolitan Region (2.4 million people). Bremen is the second most populous city in Northern Germany and tenth in Germany. It has a population of [[Has population::547,976]].


The state of Bremen consists of two separated enclaves: Bremen, officially the "City" (Stadtgemeinde Bremen) which is the state capital, and the city of Bremerhaven (Stadt Bremerhaven). Both are located on the River Weser; Bremerhaven is further downstream and serves as a North Sea harbour (the name means "Bremen's harbour"). Both cities are completely surrounded by the neighbouring State of [[Lower Saxony]] (Niedersachsen). The two cities are the only administrative subdivisions the state has.
Bremen is some 60 km (37 mi) south from the Weser mouth on the North Sea. With Bremerhaven right on the mouth the two comprise the state of [[Bremen State]], sometimes called [[Land Bremen]] but in full the [[Free Hanseatic City of Bremen]] (official German name: [[Freie Hansestadt Bremen]]).
 
 
== Education ==
 
The University of Bremen is the largest university in Bremen. Furthermore Bremen has a University of the Arts Bremen, a University of Applied Sciences in Bremen and another one in Bremerhaven, and more recently the Jacobs University Bremen.
 
 
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[[Category:Germany| Bremen]]
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Bremen is a City located at 53° 4' 45.47" N, 8° 48' 6.10" E. It is located in the Region Bremen State.

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Bremen, in full the City Municipality of Bremen (German: Stadtgemeinde Bremen) is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. A commercial and industrial city with a major port on the River Weser, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg Metropolitan Region (2.4 million people). Bremen is the second most populous city in Northern Germany and tenth in Germany. It has a population of 547,976.

Bremen is some 60 km (37 mi) south from the Weser mouth on the North Sea. With Bremerhaven right on the mouth the two comprise the state of Bremen State, sometimes called Land Bremen but in full the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (official German name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen).