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Map of central Berlin in 1789 showing |
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| City: | Berlin |
| Borough: | Mitte |
| Locality: | Mitte and Gesundbrunnen |
| Area: | ? |
| Population: | ? |
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| Elevation: | 34 m (111 ft) above sea level |
The Oranienburger Vorstadt is a historic district of Berlin and contained parts of what is now Mitte and Gesundbrunnen, in the modern district of Mitte.
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The district derived its name from the Oranienburger Tor in the Berlin Customs Wall. Today its customary to apply the name Oranienburger Vorstadt only to the part in the locality Mitte. The district ceased to exist as an administrational unit in 1920 with the Greater Berlin Act.
Leyden, Friedrich (1933) (in German). Gross-Berlin. Geographie der Weltstadt. Breslau: Hirt
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