Wriezen

Wriezen (German pronunciation: [ˈvʁiːt͡sn̩] ⓘ) is a town in the district Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 11 km southeast of Bad Freienwalde.

Wriezen
Town
Panorama
Panorama
Coat of arms of Wriezen
Coat of arms
Location of Wriezen within Märkisch-Oderland district
Wriezen is located in Germany
Wriezen
Wriezen
Wriezen is located in Brandenburg
Wriezen
Wriezen
Coordinates: 52°43′00″N 14°07′59″E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictMärkisch-Oderland
Subdivisions4 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Karsten Ilm[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total94.54 km2 (36.50 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,094
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16269
Dialling codes033456
Vehicle registrationMOL
Websitewww.wriezen.de

History

From 1815 to 1947, Wriezen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.

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)
    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)
  • Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
    Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
Wriezen: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 11,738—    
1890 10,302−0.87%
1910 10,467+0.08%
1925 10,364−0.07%
1939 10,509+0.10%
1950 9,375−1.03%
1964 8,486−0.71%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 9,168+1.11%
1981 9,289+0.13%
1985 9,564+0.73%
1990 9,243−0.68%
1995 8,629−1.37%
2000 8,519−0.26%
2005 8,109−0.98%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 7,679−1.08%
2015 7,355−0.86%
2016 7,331−0.33%
2017 7,259−0.98%
2018 7,254−0.07%
2019 7,174−1.10%
2020 7,125−0.68%

Photogallery
  • St. Mary’s Church
  • Haselberg
  • Church
    Church
  • Distillery
    Distillery
  • English oak
    English oak
  • Fieldstone wall
    Fieldstone wall
  • Grave of horse Pipifax
    Grave of horse Pipifax
  • Sparkasse (Savings bank)
    Sparkasse (Savings bank)

Notable people

See also

References
  1. Landkreis Märkisch-Oderland Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 1 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte, Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg 2021" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2022.
  3. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

Media related to Wriezen at Wikimedia Commons

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