Bersenbrück

Bersenbrück is a town in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 30 km north of Osnabrück. Bersenbrück is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bersenbrück.

For other uses, see Bersenbrück (Samtgemeinde).
Bersenbrück
Coat of arms
Location of Bersenbrück within Osnabrück district
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Bersenbrück
Bersenbrück
Coordinates: 52°32′N 7°55′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOsnabrück
Municipal assoc.Bersenbrück
Subdivisions7
Government
 • MayorChristian Klütsch (CDU)
Area
 • Total42.54 km2 (16.42 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
 • Total8,501
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
49593
Dialling codes05439, 05462
Vehicle registrationOS
Websitewww.bersenbrueck.de

Reggae Jam Festival

Bersenbrück is known for its annual reggae festival named Reggae Jam, featuring national and international artists. In 2014, the Reggae Jam celebrated its 20th anniversary and attracted more than 20.000 visitors.[2] Reggae Jam was repeatedly voted to be the most popular German reggae festival among readers of the Riddim magazine.[3]

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References
  1. Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2018.
  2. "20 Jahre Reggae Jam in Bersenbrück: 20 000 Besucher erwartet". Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. "Riddim Popularity Poll". Retrieved 27 April 2017.


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