Tettau, Brandenburg

Tettau
Location of Tettau within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district
Location of Tettau
Tettau
Tettau
Coordinates: 51°26′N 13°44′E / 51.433°N 13.733°E / 51.433; 13.733
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOberspreewald-Lausitz
Municipal assoc.Ortrand
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Joachim Nitzsche[1]
Area
 • Total
8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
748
 • Density84.6/km2 (219/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01945
Dialling codes03574
Vehicle registrationOSL
Websitewww.tettau-osl.de

Tettau (German pronunciation: [ˈtɛtaʊ]; Upper Sorbian: Těta; Lower Sorbian: Tětow) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Upper Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1825, Tettau was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1825 to 1919 of the Province of Silesia, from 1919 to 1938 of the Province of Lower Silesia, again from 1938 to 1941 of the Province of Silesia and again from 1941 to 1945 of the Province of Lower Silesia. From 1945 to 1952 it was part of Saxony and from 1952 to 1990 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