Bronkow (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɔŋko], Lower Sorbian: [ˈbrɔŋkɔw]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
Bronkow | |
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Location of Bronkow within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district | |
Coordinates: 51°40′00″N 13°55′00″E / 51.66667°N 13.91667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz |
Municipal assoc. | Altdöbern |
Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–29) | Christian Pompsch[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 38.21 km2 (14.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 555 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 03205 |
Dialling codes | 035435 |
Vehicle registration | OSL |
Website | www.amt-altdoebern.de |
Geography
editBronkow is one of the five municipalities in the Amt of Altdöbern. The municipality includes the districts (German: Ortsteile) of Lipten (Lower Sorbian: Libeśin) and Lug (Ług), as well as the inhabited communities (bewohnte Gemeindeteile) of Rutzkau (Cernjow) and Saadow (Žadow) and the residential areas of Amandusdorf and Forsthaus Lipten.[3]
History
editFrom 1815 to 1945, Bronkow was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
Demography
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References
edit- ^ Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
- ^ "Dienstleistungsportal der Landesverwaltung Brandenburg. Gemeinde Bronkow". 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons