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Location of Wusterhausen within Ostprignitz-Ruppin district | |
Wusterhausen Wusterhausen | |
Coordinates: 52°52′59″N 12°28′00″E / 52.88306°N 12.46667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Ostprignitz-Ruppin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2018–26) | Philipp Schulz[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 195.42 km2 (75.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,772 |
• Density | 30/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 16868 |
Dialling codes | 033979 |
Vehicle registration | OPR |
Website | www.wusterhausen.de |
Wusterhausen (German pronunciation: [vʊstɐˈhaʊ̯zn̩]; official name Wusterhausen/Dosse) is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in northwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Dosse, 7 km southeast of Kyritz, and 75 km northwest of Berlin.
History
From 1815 to 1945, Wusterhausen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Potsdam of East Germany.
Demography
- 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)
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People
- Dieter Helm (1941–2022), farmer and politician
- Hermann Wagener (1815-1889), journalist and politician
References
- ↑ Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte, Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg 2021" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2022.
- ↑ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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