Letschin

Letschin
Municipality
Wooden church of Sietzing
Coat of arms
Location of Letschin within Märkisch-Oderland district
Letschin Letschin
Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 14°22′00″E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Märkisch-Oderland
Subdivisions	10 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor	Michael Böttcher (Letschin FWL)
Area
• Total	141.28 km2 (54.55 sq mi)
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	3,926
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	15324
Dialling codes	033475
Vehicle registration	MOL
Website	www.letschin.de

Letschin is a municipality in the district of Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany.

The municipality has ten subdivisions:

Gieshof-Zelliner Loose Gross Neuendorf Kiehnwerder Kienitz Letschin Neubarnim

Ortwig Sietzing Sophienthal Steintoch

Demography

• 
  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)
• 
  Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2014-2030 (red line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line)

Letschin: Population development
within the current boundaries (2018)

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 13,357 —     1890 11,550 −0.96% 1910 10,551 −0.45% 1925 10,413 −0.09% 1933 10,001 −0.50% 1939 9,470 −0.91% 1946 8,819 −1.01% 1950 10,311 +3.98% 1964 8,299 −1.54% 1971 7,883 −0.73% 1981 6,480 −1.94% 1985 6,275 −0.80% 1989 6,160 −0.46% 1990 6,133 −0.44% 1991 5,965 −2.74%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1992 5,892 −1.22% 1993 5,766 −2.14% 1994 5,666 −1.73% 1995 5,588 −1.38% 1996 5,603 +0.27% 1997 5,517 −1.53% 1998 5,453 −1.16% 1999 5,370 −1.52% 2000 5,332 −0.71% 2001 5,257 −1.41% 2002 5,141 −2.21% 2003 5,057 −1.63% 2004 4,898 −3.14% 2005 4,785 −2.31% 2006 4,710 −1.57%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 2007 4,605 −2.23% 2008 4,516 −1.93% 2009 4,399 −2.59% 2010 4,329 −1.59% 2011 4,215 −2.63% 2012 4,164 −1.21% 2013 4,132 −0.77% 2014 4,100 −0.77% 2015 4,035 −1.59% 2016 4,003 −0.79% 2017 3,967 −0.90% 2018 3,987 +0.50% 2019 3,975 −0.30%

People

• Katja Havemann (born 1947), civil right activists and author

External links

Media related to Letschin at Wikimedia Commons