Amt Märkische Schweiz

Märkische Schweiz (roughly, "the hill region of the March") is an Amt or administrative federation of municipalities in the district of Märkisch-Oderland in the State of Brandenburg, Germany. Its seat is in Buckow.

The Amt Märkische Schweiz consists of the following municipalities:

1. Buckow
2. Garzau-Garzin
3. Oberbarnim
4. Rehfelde
5. Waldsieversdorf

Demography

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  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)
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  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); Projection by the Brandenburg state for 2005-2030 (yellow line); Projection by the Brandenburg state for 2014-2030 (red line))

Amt Märkische Schweiz: Population development
within the current boundaries (2017)

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 4,943 —     1890 5,124 +0.24% 1910 5,855 +0.67% 1925 7,380 +1.56% 1933 7,794 +0.68% 1939 8,362 +1.18% 1946 9,227 +1.42% 1950 10,476 +3.22% 1964 9,439 −0.74% 1971 9,209 −0.35% 1981 8,471 −0.83% 1985 8,172 −0.89% 1989 7,937 −0.73% 1990 7,777 −2.02%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1991 7,698 −1.02% 1992 7,688 −0.13% 1993 7,641 −0.61% 1994 7,693 +0.68% 1995 7,834 +1.83% 1996 8,167 +4.25% 1997 8,203 +0.44% 1998 8,566 +4.43% 1999 8,556 −0.12% 2000 8,710 +1.80% 2001 8,811 +1.16% 2002 8,999 +2.13% 2003 9,345 +3.84% 2004 9,385 +0.43%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 2005 9,522 +1.46% 2006 9,457 −0.68% 2007 9,249 −2.20% 2008 9,196 −0.57% 2009 9,120 −0.83% 2010 9,101 −0.21% 2011 8,989 −1.23% 2012 8,978 −0.12% 2013 9,004 +0.29% 2014 9,057 +0.59% 2015 9,214 +1.73% 2016 9,047 −1.81% 2017 9,261 +2.37%