Vogelsang, Brandenburg

Vogelsang
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Vogelsang within Oder-Spree district
Vogelsang Vogelsang
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N 14°40′00″E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Oder-Spree
Municipal assoc.	Brieskow-Finkenheerd
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Niels Hagen Giesa
Area
• Total	5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Elevation	27 m (89 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	725
• Density	130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	15890
Dialling codes	03364
Vehicle registration	LOS

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

History

From 1815 to 1947, Vogelsang was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

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

Demography

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  Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)

Vogelsang: Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 653 —     1890 798 +1.35% 1910 963 +0.94% 1925 958 −0.03% 1933 930 −0.37% 1939 896 −0.62% 1946 532 −7.18% 1950 754 +9.11% 1964 772 +0.17% 1971 719 −1.01% 1981 647 −1.05% 1985 620 −1.06% 1989 593 −1.11% 1990 557 −6.07% 1991 549 −1.44% 1992 561 +2.19% 1993 588 +4.81% 1994 608 +3.40% 1995 649 +6.74% 1996 683 +5.24%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1997 748 +9.52% 1998 787 +5.21% 1999 821 +4.32% 2000 811 −1.22% 2001 831 +2.47% 2002 824 −0.84% 2003 863 +4.73% 2004 842 −2.43% 2005 837 −0.59% 2006 805 −3.82% 2007 799 −0.75% 2008 807 +1.00% 2009 779 −3.47% 2010 773 −0.77% 2011 768 −0.65% 2012 763 −0.65% 2013 747 −2.10% 2014 728 −2.54% 2015 735 +0.96% 2016 727 −1.09%