Neubrandenburg

Neubrandenburg ( or shortened: "Bramborg") ("New Brandenburg", ) is a city in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is in the southeastern part of the state, at the shore of a lake called the "Tollensesee".
The city was founded in the year 1248. 
Till September 4, 2011 Neubrandenburg was a urban district.
Since March 2015 Silvio Witt is the mayor of Neubrandenburg. He is the succesor of Paul Krüger (CDU).
Neubrandenburg was founded by the knight Herbord von Raven in the year 1248.