Brüel

Brüel
Town hall
Location of Brüel within Ludwigslust-Parchim district

Location of Brüel
Brüel
Brüel
Coordinates: 53°43′N 11°43′E / 53.717°N 11.717°E / 53.717; 11.717
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictLudwigslust-Parchim
Municipal assoc.Sternberger Seenlandschaft
Subdivisions6
Government
 • MayorHans-Jürgen Goldberg
Area
 • Total
27.21 km2 (10.51 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
2,620
 • Density96.3/km2 (249/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
19412
Dialling codes038483
Vehicle registrationPCH
Websitewww.stadt-brueel.de

Brüel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁyːl] ) is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 24 km northeast of Schwerin.

Notable people

  • Johannes Schulze (1786–1869), educator and administrator
  • Carl Hinstorff (1811–1882), bookseller and publisher, founder of Hinstorff Verlag
  • Friedrich Schlie (1839–1902), archaeologist and art historian
  • Theo Jörgensmann (1948–2025), jazz clarinetist, lived in Brüel from 1997 until his death in 2025

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

Media related to Brüel at Wikimedia Commons