Drachhausen

Drachhausen
Hochoza
Location of Drachhausen within Spree-Neiße district
Location of Drachhausen
Drachhausen
Drachhausen
Coordinates: 51°53′59″N 14°19′00″E / 51.89972°N 14.31667°E / 51.89972; 14.31667
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictSpree-Neiße
Municipal assoc.Peitz
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Ronny Henke[1]
Area
 • Total
38.37 km2 (14.81 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
746
 • Density19.4/km2 (50.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03185
Dialling codes035609
Vehicle registrationSPN

Drachhausen ([ˈdʁaxˌhaʊzn̩]; Lower Sorbian: Hochoza, pronounced [ˈhɔxɔza]) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Drachhausen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Drachhausen was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Drachhausen has been part of Brandenburg.

Demography

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons