Schipkau
Schipkau (Lower Sorbian: Šejkow) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
Schipkau | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schipkau within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district   | |
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| Coordinates: 51°31′00″N 13°52′59″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz |
| Subdivisions | 6 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Klaus Prietzel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.91 km2 (28.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,703 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 01993 |
| Dialling codes | 035754 |
| Vehicle registration | OSL |
| Website | www.gemeinde-schipkau.de |
Geography
The municipality is located in the north of the historical region of Lusatia, close to the motorway A13, connecting Berlin with Dresden.
Schipkau counts 5 civil parishes (Ortsteile): Annahütte, Drochow, Hörlitz, Klettwitz and Meuro.
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)
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 2014-2030 (red line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line)
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Sport
Close to Klettwitz and in north of Schipkau it is located the "EuroSpeedway Lausitz", a race track originally named "Lausitzring".
People
- Gerd Audehm (born 1968)
References
- "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2018". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). July 2019.
- Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
External links
Towns and municipalities in Oberspreewald-Lausitz | ||
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 Coat of Arms of Oberspreewald-Lausitz district | ||
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