Briesen (Mark)

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.

Briesen (Mark)
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Briesen (Mark) within Oder-Spree district
Briesen (Mark)
Briesen (Mark)
Coordinates: 52°20′N 14°17′E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOder-Spree
Municipal assoc.Odervorland
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Jörg Bredow[1]
Area
 • Total110.83 km2 (42.79 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,881
 • Density26/km2 (67/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

Local government

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
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)
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%

References
  1. Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2020". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2021.
  3. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

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