# Berne, Germany

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For other uses of "Berne" or "Berne", see [Berne (disambiguation)](/source/Berne_(disambiguation)).

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Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany

Berne Municipality Church of Saint Aegidius Coat of arms Location of Berne within Wesermarsch district Location of Berne Berne Show map of Germany Berne Show map of Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°11′N 8°29′E / 53.183°N 8.483°E / 53.183; 8.483 Country Germany State Lower Saxony District Wesermarsch Subdivisions 34 districts Government • Mayor (2017–22) Hartmut Schierenstedt[1] (Ind.) Area • Total 85.1 km2 (32.9 sq mi) Elevation 6 m (20 ft) Population (2024-12-31)[2] • Total 7,053 • Density 82.9/km2 (215/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

**Berne** (German pronunciation: [\[ˈbɛʁnə\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Standard_German) [ⓘ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:De-Berne.ogg)) is a municipality in the district of [Wesermarsch](/source/Wesermarsch), in [Lower Saxony](/source/Lower_Saxony), [Germany](/source/Germany). It is on the left bank of the [Weser](/source/Weser), approximately 20 km east of [Oldenburg](/source/Oldenburg_(city)) and 25 km northwest of [Bremen](/source/Bremen).

## Notable people

The Canadian photographer [Leonard Frank](/source/Leonard_Frank_(photographer)) (1870–1944) was born in Berne. It is also the birthplace of musician, producer and songwriter [Dieter Bohlen](/source/Dieter_Bohlen).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-mayor_1-0)** ["Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen"](https://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/download/169156). [Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen](/source/Landesamt_f%C3%BCr_Statistik_Niedersachsen). April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Tabelle EVAS 12411, Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2024"](https://www1.nls.niedersachsen.de/statistik/html/default.asp) (in German). [Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen](/source/Landesamt_f%C3%BCr_Statistik_Niedersachsen).

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