Fehrbellin
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Location of Fehrbellin within Ostprignitz-Ruppin district
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Country | Germany | |
State | Brandenburg | |
District | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | |
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• Total | 269.06 km2 (103.88 sq mi) | |
Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 8,670 | |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 16833 | |
Dialling codes | 033932 | |
Vehicle registration | OPR | |
Website | www.amt-fehrbellin.de |
Fehrbellin is a municipality in Germany, located 60 km NW of Berlin. It had 9,310 inhabitants as of 2005, but has since declined to 8,606 inhabitants in 2012.
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History
In 1675, the Battle of Fehrbellin was fought there, in which the troops of Brandenburg defeated those of occupying Sweden. In 1758 during the Seven Years' War Prussian and Swedish forces clashed at the Battle of Fehrbellin (1758).
One of the most important skydiving dropzones of Germany is located at the local airport.
Municipal divisions
- Fehrbellin
- Betzin
- Brunne
- Dechtow
- Deutschhof
- Hakenberg
- Karwesee
- Königshorst
- Langen
- Lentzke
- Linum
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Linum church.jpg
Church
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Linum Kriegerdenkmal.jpg
War memorial
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Linum rectory.jpg
Rectory
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Linum Nauener Str 68.jpg
Former school
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Linum Nauener Str 70.jpg
- Manker
- Protzen
- Tarmow
- Walchow
- Wall
- Wustrau-Altfriesack
Wustrau and Altfriesack were amalgamated in 1970. With 1221 residents, the combined municipal division is the largest in the municipality. Altfriesack lies between the Ruppiner See and the Bützsee and belonged to Alt Ruppin until 1872. By area, Fehrbellin is the second-largest rural municipality ("Gemeinde") in Germany, trailing only Nuthe-Urstromtal.
Demography
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Bevölkerungsentwicklung Fehrbellin.pdf
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)
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Bevölkerungsprognosen Fehrbellin.pdf
Recent Population Development (Blue Line) and Forecasts
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Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[3]
Sights
- Hakenberg Victory Column
- Zietenschloß in Wustrau
- Brandenburg-Preußen Museum
Personalities
- Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699–1786), Prussian cavalry general, born and buried in Wustrau.
References
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- ↑ Boundaries as of 2013
- ↑ Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
External links
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- Brandenburg Prussia Museum in Fehrbellin-Wustrau
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