Werder (Havel)
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Brandenburg
- District
- Potsdam-Mittelmark
- Subdivisions
- 8 Ortsteile
- Mayor 2022 30
- Manuela Saß ( CDU )
- Total
- 117.05 km (45.19 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 31 m (102 ft)
- Density
- 231.23/km (598.87/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 03327
- Vehicle registration
- PM
- Website
- www.werder-havel.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Werder (Havel) ( German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁdɐ] ; official name derived from Werder an der Havel ("Werder upon Havel"), colloquially just Werder) is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, located on the Havel river in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, west of the state's capital Potsdam.
Werder has a long and rich history and is a nationally recognized Erholungsort – a government designation given to regions of Germany that have been recognized and must be continuously re-certified as having air and climate qualities which provide a healthful environment to visitors. Werder is also famous for hosting a Cherry Blossom Festival, the Baumblütenfest, every May.