Brieskow-Finkenheerd

Coordinates: 52°16′00″N 14°34′59″E / 52.26667°N 14.58306°E / 52.26667; 14.58306
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Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Coat of arms of Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Location of Brieskow-Finkenheerd within Oder-Spree district
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Brieskow-Finkenheerd is located in Germany
Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Brieskow-Finkenheerd is located in Brandenburg
Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Coordinates: 52°16′00″N 14°34′59″E / 52.26667°N 14.58306°E / 52.26667; 14.58306
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOder-Spree
Municipal assoc.Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Horst Siebke[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,337
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15295
Dialling codes033609
Vehicle registrationLOS
Websitewww.amt-b-f.de

Brieskow-Finkenheerd is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located near the border with Poland.

History[edit]

From 1815 to 1947, Brieskow-Finkenheerd was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Brieskow-Finkenheerd was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Brieskow-Finkenheerd is again part of Brandenburg.

Demography[edit]

Development of Population since 1875 within the Current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population Development of Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi rule; Red Background: Time of Communist rule)
Brieskow-Finkenheerd: Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 1,127—    
1890 1,359+1.26%
1910 1,582+0.76%
1925 2,220+2.28%
1933 2,902+3.41%
1939 2,942+0.23%
1946 3,022+0.38%
1950 3,472+3.53%
1964 3,592+0.24%
1971 3,431−0.65%
1981 2,961−1.46%
1985 2,753−1.80%
1989 2,654−0.91%
1990 2,633−0.79%
1991 2,571−2.35%
1992 2,523−1.87%
1993 2,482−1.63%
1994 2,535+2.14%
1995 2,570+1.38%
1996 2,593+0.89%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1997 2,643+1.93%
1998 2,682+1.48%
1999 2,679−0.11%
2000 2,686+0.26%
2001 2,716+1.12%
2002 2,662−1.99%
2003 2,651−0.41%
2004 2,610−1.55%
2005 2,585−0.96%
2006 2,570−0.58%
2007 2,539−1.21%
2008 2,524−0.59%
2009 2,476−1.90%
2010 2,446−1.21%
2011 2,388−2.37%
2012 2,352−1.51%
2013 2,348−0.17%
2014 2,317−1.32%
2015 2,320+0.13%
2016 2,300−0.86%

Personalities[edit]

  • Heinrich Tessenow (1876-1950), architect, designed the settlement Glückauf in Brieskow-Finkenheerd

References[edit]

  1. ^ Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte, Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg 2021" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2022.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons