The NOFV-Oberliga Nord is the fifth tier of the German football league system in the northern states of the former East Germany and West Berlin.
It covers the German states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and northern Saxony-Anhalt.
The abbreviation NOFV stands for Nordostdeutscher Fußballverband, meaning North East German Football Association.
With the FC Berlin, the former BFC Dynamo, and Vorwärts Frankfurt, it held two former East German champions as well.
Five clubs from the former league were added to the NOFV-Oberliga Nord, three of them from Berlin and two from the northern part of Saxony-Anhalt.
Hansa Rostock II being ineligible for promotion TSG Neustrelitz, FSV Optik Rathenow and 1.
The founding members of the league in 1991 were: From the Oberliga Nordost: From the Verbandsliga Brandenburg: From the Bezirksliga Schwerin: