Neupetershain

Neupetershain
Location of Neupetershain within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district
Location of Neupetershain
Neupetershain
Neupetershain
Coordinates: 51°36′00″N 14°10′00″E / 51.60000°N 14.16667°E / 51.60000; 14.16667
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOberspreewald-Lausitz
Municipal assoc.Altdöbern
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Marita Theile[1]
Area
 • Total
18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,233
 • Density65.6/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03103
Dialling codes035751
Vehicle registrationOSL

Neupetershain (German pronunciation: [nɔʏˈpeːtɐshaɪn]; Lower Sorbian: Nowe Wiki, pronounced [ˈnɔwɛ ˈwʲikʲi]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Neupetershain was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

Demography

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 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