Brüssow

For Brüssow in Western Pomerania, see Lühmannsdorf.
Brüssow
Town
Market Square
Market Square
Location of Brüssow within Uckermark district
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Brüssow is located in Germany
Brüssow
Brüssow
Brüssow is located in Brandenburg
Brüssow
Brüssow
Coordinates: 53°24′N 14°08′E / 53.400°N 14.133°E / 53.400; 14.133
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictUckermark
Municipal assoc.Brüssow (Uckermark)
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Torsten Eich[1]
Area
 • Total
101.83 km2 (39.32 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,799
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17326
Dialling codes039742
Vehicle registrationUM
Websitewww.amt-bruessow.de

Brüssow (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁʏsoː]) is a town in the Uckermark district, in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Pasewalk, and 27 km (17 mi) west of Szczecin.

History

In 1685, a French Huguenot commune was founded in Battin,[3] now part of Brüssow.

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)

According to the 2022 census, Poles constituted 11.5% of the population.[4]

Brüssow: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[5]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 4,048—    
1890 3,850−0.33%
1910 3,874+0.03%
1925 4,163+0.48%
1939 3,927−0.42%
1950 5,659+3.38%
1964 4,242−2.04%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 3,948−1.02%
1981 3,252−1.92%
1985 3,159−0.72%
1990 2,961−1.29%
1995 2,715−1.72%
2000 2,604−0.83%
2005 2,315−2.33%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 2,023−2.66%
2015 1,876−1.50%
2016 1,883+0.37%
2017 1,859−1.27%
2018 1,831−1.51%
2019 1,800−1.69%
2020 1,804+0.22%

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Uckermark Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2023] (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburglanguage=German.
  3. ^ Muret, Eduard (1885). Geschichte der Französischen Kolonie in Brandenburg-Preußen, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Berliner Gemeinde. Aus Veranlassung der Zweihundertjährigen Jubelfeier am 29. Oktober 1885 (in German). Berlin. p. 189.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Germany's population by country of birth 2022". Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  5. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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