Bronkow

Bronkow
Bronkow
Municipality
	Location of Bronkow within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district
	Bronkow Bronkow
	Coordinates: 51°40′00″N 13°55′00″E / 51.66667°N 13.91667°E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Municipal assoc.	Altdöbern
Subdivisions	2 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2024–29)	Christian Pompsch
Area
• Total	38.21 km2 (14.75 sq mi)
Elevation	129 m (423 ft)
Population (2023-12-31)
• Total	530
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	03205
Dialling codes	035435
Vehicle registration	OSL
Website	www.amt-altdoebern.de

Bronkow (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɔŋko], Lower Sorbian: [ˈbrɔŋkɔw]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.

Geography

Bronkow is one of the five municipalities in the Amt of Altdöbern. The municipality includes the districts (German: Ortsteile) of Lipten (Lower Sorbian: Libeśin) and Lug (Ług), as well as the inhabited communities (bewohnte Gemeindeteile) of Rutzkau (Cernjow) and Saadow (Žadow) and the residential areas of Amandusdorf and Forsthaus Lipten.^[3]

History

From 1815 to 1945, Bronkow was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

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)

Bronkow: Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)^[4]

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1875	1,092	—
1890	928	−1.08%
1910	1,011	+0.43%
1925	975	−0.24%
1933	968	−0.09%
1939	1,072	+1.72%
1946	1,300	+2.79%
1950	1,288	−0.23%
1964	924	−2.34%
1971	945	+0.32%
1981	796	−1.70%
1985	757	−1.25%
1989	755	−0.07%
1990	764	+1.19%
1991	742	−2.88%
1992	739	−0.40%
1993	739	+0.00%
1994	739	+0.00%
1995	728	−1.49%
1996	728	+0.00%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1997	721	−0.96%
1998	718	−0.42%
1999	720	+0.28%
2000	732	+1.67%
2001	741	+1.23%
2002	723	−2.43%
2003	707	−2.21%
2004	700	−0.99%
2005	692	−1.14%
2006	680	−1.73%
2007	658	−3.24%
2008	652	−0.91%
2009	654	+0.31%
2010	628	−3.98%
2011	638	+1.59%
2012	637	−0.16%
2013	635	−0.31%
2014	610	−3.94%
2015	601	−1.48%
2016	586	−2.50%

References

^ Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2023] (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburglanguage=German.
^ "Dienstleistungsportal der Landesverwaltung Brandenburg. Gemeinde Bronkow". 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[2] "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2023] (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburglanguage=German.

[3] "Dienstleistungsportal der Landesverwaltung Brandenburg. Gemeinde Bronkow". 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-08.

[4] Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

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