Lieberose
Lieberose | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lieberose within Dahme-Spreewald district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Dahme-Spreewald |
| Municipal assoc. | Lieberose/Oberspreewald |
| Subdivisions | 5 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kerstin Michelchen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.51 km2 (28.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,329 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 15868 |
| Dialling codes | 033671 |
| Vehicle registration | LDS |
| Website | www.amt-lieberose-oberspreewald.de |
Lieberose is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 25 km north of Cottbus.
History
During World War II, a subcamp of Sachsenhausen concentration camp was located here.[2]
The subcamp, KL Lieberose, was a labour camp for the support point of SS- Division "Kurmark". The SS- Division "Kurmark" located in Lieberose and surrounding area. In long-range planning it should accruing the biggest military training area for the Waffen- SS in Europe. After World War II was the camp a prison camp for the soviet secret service (NKGB).
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
- ^ Edward Victor. Alphabetical List of Camps, Subcamps and Other Camps.www.edwardvictor.com/Holocaust/List of 20% of %20 camps. htm
External links
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