Biesenthal is a town in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg in Germany. It is situated 31 km northeast of Berlin (centre).
During World War II, a Nazi concentration camp was located here.
Demography
Development of population since 1875 within the actual 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)
Biesenthal:
Population development within the actual boundaries[2]
| Year |
Inhab. |
|
|
|---|
| 1875 | 2632 |
| 1890 | 2732 |
| 1925 | 3556 |
| 1933 | 3879 |
| 1939 | 4529 |
| 1946 | 4598 |
| 1950 | 5120 |
| 1964 | 4910 |
| 1971 | 4801 |
| 1981 | 4730 |
|
|
| Year |
Inhab. |
|
|
|---|
| 1985 | 4892 |
| 1989 | 4815 |
| 1990 | 4668 |
| 1991 | 4624 |
| 1992 | 4695 |
| 1993 | 4846 |
| 1994 | 4911 |
| 1995 | 4869 |
| 1996 | 4923 |
| 1997 | 5058 |
|
|
| Year |
Inhab. |
|
|
|---|
| 1998 | 5183 |
| 1999 | 5220 |
| 2000 | 5272 |
| 2001 | 5340 |
| 2002 | 5394 |
| 2003 | 5454 |
| 2004 | 5509 |
| 2005 | 5625 |
| 2006 | 5621 |
| 2007 | 5637 |
|
|
| Year |
Inhab. |
|
|
|---|
| 2008 | 5507 |
| 2009 | 5563 |
| 2010 | 5543 |
| 2011 | 5498 |
| 2012 | 5525 |
|
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Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[3]
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