Hirschfeld, Brandenburg

Hirschfeld
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Hirschfeld within Elbe-Elster district
Hirschfeld Hirschfeld
Coordinates: 51°22′59″N 13°37′00″E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Elbe-Elster
Municipal assoc.	Schradenland
Government
• Mayor (2024–29)	Ivonne Haase
Area
• Total	20.47 km2 (7.90 sq mi)
Elevation	100 m (300 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	1,193
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	04932
Dialling codes	035343
Vehicle registration	EE, FI, LIB
Website	www.hirschfeld-im-schraden.de

Hirschfeld is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1952 to 1990, Hirschfeld was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

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)

Hirschfeld [Brandenburg]:
Population development within the current boundaries (2013)

Year Population 1875 1 000 1890 1 000 1910 1 100 1925 1 142 1933 1 211 1939 1 185 1946 1 588 1950 1 571 1964 1 501 1971 1 547

Year Population 1981 1 613 1985 1 603 1989 1 613 1990 1 578 1991 1 588 1992 1 568 1993 1 555 1994 1 548 1995 1 561 1996 1 562

Year Population 1997 1 540 1998 1 544 1999 1 539 2000 1 520 2001 1 510 2002 1 484 2003 1 460 2004 1 471 2005 1 456 2006 1 435

Year Population 2007 1 433 2008 1 410 2009 1 394 2010 1 367 2011 1 344 2012 1 351 2013 1 321 2014 1 298 2015 1 279 2016 1 254