Spreenhagen
Spreenhagen | |
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Location of Spreenhagen
within Oder-Spree district | |
Location of Spreenhagen | |
Spreenhagen Spreenhagen | |
| Coordinates: 52°20′37″N 13°52′28″E / 52.34361°N 13.87444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oder-Spree |
| Municipal assoc. | Spreenhagen |
| Subdivisions | 5 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Christine Reinhold[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 136.00 km2 (52.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,528 |
| • Density | 25.94/km2 (67.19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 15528 |
| Dialling codes | 033633 |
| Vehicle registration | LOS |
| Website | www.amt-spreenfield.de |
Spreenhagen (Lower Sorbian: Sprjewiny Ług) is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany.
History
From 1815 to 1947, Spreenhagen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.
Demography
Spreenhagen: Population development within the current boundaries (2013)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Local council
The local council of Spreenhagen has 16 members. Elections were held on May 25, 2014 with the following results:
- SPD = 35.8% (6 seats)
- GfB (Free Citizens) = 28.9% (5 seats)
- DCM (Club Markgrafpieske)= 13.0% (2 seats)
- LINKE = 9.2% (1 seat)
- CDU = 7.5% (1 seat)
- NPD = 5.6% (1 seat)
Notable residents
- Marienetta Jirkowsky (1962–1980), one of at least 139 victims at the Berlin Wall; also one of only eight female victims, and the youngest of those eight female victims.[4]
References
- ^ Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ Portrait of Marienetta Jirkowsky at chronik-der-mauer.de