Briesen (Spreewald)
Appearance
Briesen
Brjazyna | |
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Location of Briesen within Spree-Neiße district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°49′N 14°15′E / 51.817°N 14.250°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Spree-Neiße |
Municipal assoc. | Burg (Spreewald) |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–29) | Eva-Brigitta Schötzig[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 9.04 km2 (3.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 798 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 03096 |
Dialling codes | 035606 |
Vehicle registration | SPN |
Website | www.amt-burg-spreewald.de |
Briesen (Lower Sorbian: Brjazyna, pronounced [ˈbrʲazɨna]) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
History
[edit]From 1815 to 1947, Briesen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
After World War II, Briesen was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Briesen has been part of Brandenburg.
Demography
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bev%C3%B6lkerungsentwicklung_Briesen_%28Spreewald%29.pdf/page1-220px-Bev%C3%B6lkerungsentwicklung_Briesen_%28Spreewald%29.pdf.jpg)
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References
[edit]- ^ Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
- ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons