Halbe

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Halbe
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Halbe
Halbe (Germany)
Halbe
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Brandenburg
District Dahme-Spreewald
Municipal assoc. Schenkenländchen
Local subdivisions 3 Ortsteile und 4 Gemeindeteile
Mayor Ralf Kunze (Ind.)
Basic statistics
Area 78.08 km² (30.1 sq mi)
Elevation 35 m  (115 ft)
Population 2,219  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 28 /km² (74 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate LDS
Postal code 15757
Area code 033765
Website gemeinde-halbe.de
Location of Halbe within Dahme-Spreewald district
Map

Coordinates: 52°6′31″N 13°42′3″E / 52.10861, 13.70083

Halbe is a small town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated near the capital city Berlin and the Spreewald Four other villages are part of Halbe: Briesen/Brand with the Tropical Islands Dom, Teurow, Freidorf and Oderin.

[edit] See also

The Battle of Halbe, which was fought in the last days of the Second World War.