Brake, Lower Saxony

Brake
"Telegraph" in Brake
Location of Brake within Wesermarsch district
Brake
Brake
Coordinates: 53°20′N 8°29′E / 53.333°N 8.483°E / 53.333; 8.483
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictWesermarsch
Government
  Mayor (202126) Michael Kurz (SPD)
Area
  Total
38.3 km2 (14.8 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
15,173
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26919
Dialling codes04401
Vehicle registrationBRA
Websitewww.brake.de

Brake (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁaːkə]; Low German: Broak) is the district seat of Wesermarsch district in northern Germany.