Brandenburg
geographical name
Bran·den·burg
| \ ˈbran-dən-ˌbərg
, ˈbrän-dən-ˌbu̇rk \
, ˈbrän-dən-ˌbu̇rk \
Definition of Brandenburg
1
region and former province of northeast central Germany
2
state of eastern Germany bordering on Poland; capital Potsdam area 11,219 square miles (29,057 square kilometers), population 2,578,300
3
city in eastern Germany population 88,760
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“Brandenburg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Brandenburg. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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