Schlieben

Schlieben

General view of Schlieben with
the bell tower of historic St Martins Church

Coat of arms
Schlieben

Coordinates: 51°43′00″N 13°22′59″E / 51.71667°N 13.38306°E / 51.71667; 13.38306Coordinates: 51°43′00″N 13°22′59″E / 51.71667°N 13.38306°E / 51.71667; 13.38306
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Elbe-Elster
Municipal assoc. Schlieben
Government
  Mayor Helmut Richter (SPD)
Area
  Total 78.22 km2 (30.20 sq mi)
Elevation 89 m (292 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,452
  Density 31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 04936
Dialling codes 035361
Vehicle registration EE
Website www.schlieben.com

Schlieben is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 22 km north of Bad Liebenwerda. Schlieben was the site of a concentration camp during the Holocaust.

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)
Schlieben population development
within the current boundaries (2013)[2]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 3,374    
1890 3,196−0.36%
1910 2,910−0.47%
1925 2,778−0.31%
1933 2,802+0.11%
1939 2,686−0.70%
1946 4,427+7.40%
1950 4,496+0.39%
1964 3,966−0.89%
1971 3,974+0.03%
1981 3,620−0.93%
1985 3,562−0.40%
1989 3,472−0.64%
1990 3,403−1.99%
1991 3,351−1.53%
1992 3,327−0.72%
1993 3,294−0.99%
1994 3,258−1.09%
1995 3,242−0.49%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1996 3,222−0.62%
1997 3,272+1.55%
1998 3,279+0.21%
1999 3,207−2.20%
2000 3,188−0.59%
2001 3,102−2.70%
2002 3,069−1.06%
2003 3,032−1.21%
2004 2,993−1.29%
2005 2,930−2.10%
2006 2,807−4.20%
2007 2,775−1.14%
2008 2,734−1.48%
2009 2,695−1.43%
2010 2,665−1.11%
2011 2,609−2.10%
2012 2,588−0.80%
2013 2,564−0.93%

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the city

Personalities connected with the city

References


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