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Briesen (Mark)

Coordinates: 52°20′N 14°17′E / 52.333°N 14.283°E / 52.333; 14.283
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Briesen (Mark)
Coat of arms of Briesen (Mark)
Location of Briesen (Mark) within Oder-Spree district
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Briesen (Mark) is located in Germany
Briesen (Mark)
Briesen (Mark)
Briesen (Mark) is located in Brandenburg
Briesen (Mark)
Briesen (Mark)
Coordinates: 52°20′N 14°17′E / 52.333°N 14.283°E / 52.333; 14.283
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOder-Spree
Municipal assoc.Odervorland
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Jan Kliemt[1]
Area
 • Total110.83 km2 (42.79 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,951
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15518
Dialling codes033607, 033635
Vehicle registrationLOS
Websitewww.briesen-mark.de

Briesen (Mark) is a village and a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated east of the capital Berlin, between the towns Fürstenwalde and Frankfurt an der Oder. Briesen was first mentioned in 1403.

History

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From 1815 to 1947, Briesen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.

Local government

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Since 2014 the municipality Briesen consists of the villages Alt Madlitz, Biegen, Briesen, Falkenberg and Wilmersdorf. It is part of Amt Odervorland. Its governing council, dealing with local affairs, consists of 12 seats.

Demography

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Development of population since 1875 within the current[as of?] 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)
Briesen (mark): population development
within the current boundaries (2013)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 2,753—    
1890 3,132+0.86%
1910 3,025−0.17%
1925 3,419+0.82%
1933 3,425+0.02%
1939 3,401−0.12%
1946 3,931+2.09%
1950 4,309+2.32%
1964 3,647−1.18%
1971 3,681+0.13%
1981 3,234−1.29%
1985 3,127−0.84%
1989 3,039−0.71%
1990 3,018−0.69%
1991 3,004−0.46%
1992 2,956−1.60%
1993 2,939−0.58%
1994 2,881−1.97%
1995 2,892+0.38%
1996 2,910+0.62%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1997 2,943+1.13%
1998 2,973+1.02%
1999 3,026+1.78%
2000 3,078+1.72%
2001 3,061−0.55%
2002 3,099+1.24%
2003 3,109+0.32%
2004 3,101−0.26%
2005 3,091−0.32%
2006 3,055−1.16%
2007 3,038−0.56%
2008 2,985−1.74%
2009 2,934−1.71%
2010 2,925−0.31%
2011 2,863−2.12%
2012 2,870+0.24%
2013 2,825−1.57%
2014 2,827+0.07%
2015 2,806−0.74%
2016 2,783−0.82%

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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