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Berne is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Weser, approximately 20 km east of Oldenburg and 25 km northwest of Bremen.
Berne | |
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 Church of Saint Aegidius | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Berne within Wesermarsch district  | |
  Berne  Berne | |
| Coordinates: 53°11′N 8°29′E / 53.183°N 8.483°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Wesermarsch |
| Subdivisions | 34 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–22) | Hartmut Schierenstedt[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 85.2 km2 (32.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 6,864 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 27804 |
| Dialling codes | 04406 |
| Vehicle registration | BRA |
| Website | www.berne.de |
Notable people
editThe Canadian photographer Leonard Frank (1870–1944) was born in Berne. It is also the birthplace of musician, producer and songwriter Dieter Bohlen.
References
edit- ^ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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