Peitz
| Peitz/Picnjo | ||
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 Former dairy in Peitz | ||
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  Peitz/Picnjo Location of Peitz/Picnjo within Spree-Neiße district  | ||
| Coordinates: 51°52′00″N 14°25′00″E / 51.86667°N 14.41667°ECoordinates: 51°52′00″N 14°25′00″E / 51.86667°N 14.41667°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Brandenburg | |
| District | Spree-Neiße | |
| Municipal assoc. | Peitz | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Jörg Krakow (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) | |
| Population (2017-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,362 | |
| • Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 03185 | |
| Dialling codes | 035601 | |
| Vehicle registration | SPN | |
| Website | www.peitz.de | |
Peitz (Lower Sorbian Picnjo) is a town in the district of Spree-Neiße, in southeastern Brandenburg, Germany.
Overview
It is situated 13 km northeast of Cottbus. Surrounded by freshwater lakes, it is well known for its fishing industry. The town was at once time on the border between the states of Brandenburg and Saxony, and was formerly protected by strong artillery fortifications built in brick, dating from the 16th century. Only small parts of these remain.
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)
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References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2017 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). 2018.
- ↑ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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