Brüel
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Brüel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁyːl] ⓘ) is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 24 km northeast of Schwerin.
Brüel | |
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Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Brüel
within Ludwigslust-Parchim district
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 Location of Brüel | |
  Brüel Location within Germany  Brüel Location within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Coordinates: 53°43′N 11°43′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Ludwigslust-Parchim |
| Municipal assoc. | Sternberger Seenlandschaft |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hans-Jürgen Goldberg |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.21 km2 (10.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,557 |
| • Density | 93.97/km2 (243.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 19412 |
| Dialling codes | 038483 |
| Vehicle registration | PCH |
| Website | www |
Notable people
- Johannes Schulze (1786–1869), educator and administrator
- Carl Hinstorff (1811–1882), bookseller and publisher, founder of Hinstorff Verlag
- Friedrich Schlie (1839–1902), archaeologist and art historian
- Theo Jörgensmann (1948–2025), jazz clarinetist, lived in Brüel from 1997 until his death in 2025
