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Bremen
The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen is a city in northern Germany with a major port on the River Weser. The population is 567,000 (2020). It is also the name of one of the states of Germany which consists of two separated enclaves on the River Weser; the other enclave, Bremerhaven, is covered by its own article.
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UTC+1 (UTC+2 in summer)- Power plugs
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Type C, F · 230 V - Getting around
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Northern Germany, Germany · Population: 588K · Calling code: +49
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