Schönewalde
Schönewalde | |
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 Market square | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Schönewalde
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 Interactive map of Schönewalde | |
  Location within Germany  Location within Brandenburg | |
| Coordinates: 51°48′45″N 13°13′22″E / 51.81250°N 13.22278°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Elbe-Elster |
| Subdivisions | 17 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–29) | Michael Stawski[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 156.18 km2 (60.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31)[4] | |
• Total | 2,827 |
| • Density | 18.10/km2 (46.88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04916 |
| Dialling codes | 035362 |
| Vehicle registration | EE, FI, LIB |
| Website | www.schoenewalde.de |
Schönewalde (German pronunciation: [ʃøːnəˈvaldə] ⓘ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated in the Fläming Heath, 30 km south of Luckenwalde, and 40 km east of Wittenberg.
History
[edit]From 1815 to 1944, Schönewalde was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony. From 1944 to 1945, it was part of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
Demography
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Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
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); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
Schönewalde: Population development within the current boundaries (2025)[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
[edit]- ↑ Landkreis Elbe-Elster Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 1 July 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg - 2017" (in German). Statistical office Berlin-Brandenburg. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2025 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)" (XLS). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German).
- ↑ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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