Turnow-Preilack

Turnow-Preilack
Turnow-Pśiłuk
Location of Turnow-Preilack within Spree-Neiße district
Location of Turnow-Preilack
Turnow-Preilack
Turnow-Preilack
Coordinates: 51°52′00″N 14°24′00″E / 51.86667°N 14.40000°E / 51.86667; 14.40000
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictSpree-Neiße
Municipal assoc.Peitz
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) René Sonke[1]
Area
 • Total
38.02 km2 (14.68 sq mi)
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,102
 • Density28.98/km2 (75.07/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03185
Dialling codes035601
Vehicle registrationSPN

Turnow-Preilack (Lower Sorbian: Turnow-Pśiłuk) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

The municipality of Turnow-Preilack was formed on 31 December 2001 by merging the municipalities of Turnow and Preilack.

From 1815 to 1947, Turnow and Preilack were part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Turnow and Preilack were incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, they have been part of Brandenburg, since 2001 united as the municipality of Turnow-Preilack.

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