Ortrand
Ortrand is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km southwest of Senftenberg, and 36 km north of Dresden.
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)
Ortrand:
Population development within the current boundaries[2]
Year |
Population |
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|
1875 | 1 739 |
1890 | 1 793 |
1910 | 2 054 |
1925 | 2 288 |
1933 | 2 416 |
1939 | 2 574 |
1946 | 3 268 |
1950 | 3 259 |
1964 | 3 143 |
1971 | 3 152 |
|
Year |
Population |
|
|
1981 | 3 049 |
1985 | 3 070 |
1989 | 2 946 |
1990 | 2 839 |
1991 | 2 846 |
1992 | 2 802 |
1993 | 2 776 |
1994 | 2 744 |
1995 | 2 739 |
1996 | 2 740 |
|
Year |
Population |
|
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1997 | 2 721 |
1998 | 2 716 |
1999 | 2 680 |
2000 | 2 634 |
2001 | 2 601 |
2002 | 2 570 |
2003 | 2 539 |
2004 | 2 544 |
2005 | 2 504 |
2006 | 2 430 |
|
Year |
Population |
|
|
2007 | 2 370 |
2008 | 2 316 |
2009 | 2 295 |
2010 | 2 265 |
2011 | 2 257 |
2012 | 2 213 |
2013 | 2 196 |
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Sons and daughters of the town
- Paul Lindau (1881-1945), sculptor
- Lutz Heßlich (born 1959), track racing cyclist, Olympic champion 1980 and 1988
- Gloria Siebert (born 1964), hurdler
References