Schenkendöbern

Schenkendöbern
Church in Pinnow
Location of Schenkendöbern within Spree-Neiße district
Schenkendöbern
Schenkendöbern
Coordinates: 51°56′01″N 14°37′20″E / 51.93361°N 14.62222°E / 51.93361; 14.62222
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictSpree-Neiße
Government
 • Mayor (2019–27) Ralph Homeister[1]
Area
 • Total
213.89 km2 (82.58 sq mi)
Elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,458
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03172
Dialling codes03561, 035691, 035692, 035693
Vehicle registrationSPN
Websitewww.schenkendoebern.de

Schenkendöbern (Lower Sorbian Derbno) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Schenkendöbern was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

Demography

Schenkendöbern: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 4,674—    
1890 4,259−0.62%
1910 4,286+0.03%
1925 4,459+0.26%
1939 4,314−0.24%
1950 6,484+3.77%
1964 5,225−1.53%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 4,791−1.23%
1981 4,170−1.38%
1985 4,037−0.81%
1990 3,904−0.67%
1995 4,120+1.08%
2000 4,545+1.98%
2005 4,264−1.27%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 3,942−1.56%
2015 3,662−1.46%
2016 3,613−1.34%
2017 3,613+0.00%
2018 3,599−0.39%
2019 3,572−0.75%
2020 3,543−0.81%

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2023] (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburglanguage=German.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons