Gransee

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Gransee
City gate
City gate
Coat of arms of Gransee
Coat of arms
Gransee is located in Germany
Gransee
Gransee
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Location of Gransee within Oberhavel district
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Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Oberhavel
Municipal assoc. Gransee und Gemeinden
Government
 • Mayor Wilfried Hanke (SPD)
Area
 • Total 121.15 km2 (46.78 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
 • Total 5,721
 • Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 16775
Dialling codes 03306
Vehicle registration OHV
Website www.gransee.de

Gransee is a town in the Oberhavel district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km south of Fürstenberg/Havel, and 55 km northwest of Berlin. An important monument in the centre of town is the cast-iron and stone Memorial to Queen Luise (Luisendenkmal), which was designed by the German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel in the neo-gothic style.

A sport airfield is situated in the eastern part of the town. It is one of the major drop zones in the vicinity of Berlin.

Demography

File:Bevölkerungsentwicklung Stadt Gransee.pdf
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)
Gransee:
Population development within the current boundaries (2013)[2]
Year Population
1875 5 656
1890 6 223
1910 6 283
1925 6 377
1933 6 470
1939 6 980
1946 9 740
1950 9 225
1964 8 038
1971 7 890
Year Population
1981 7 797
1985 7 692
1989 7 522
1990 7 488
1991 7 304
1992 7 216
1993 7 129
1994 7 069
1995 6 998
1996 6 946
Year Population
1997 7 010
1998 6 921
1999 6 855
2000 6 866
2001 6 750
2002 6 610
2003 6 578
2004 6 511
2005 6 405
2006 6 391
Year Population
2007 6 261
2008 6 125
2009 6 051
2010 5 974
2011 5 926
2012 5 816
2013 5 721

Photogallery

  • Gransee Wartturm.jpg

    Watch tower

  • Altluedersdorf church.jpg

    Church in Altlüdersdorf

  • Dannenwalde church SW.jpg

    Church in Dannenwalde

  • Seilershof Luise memorial.jpg

    Queen Louise memorial in Seilershof

  • Gransee Meseberg Schloss.jpg

    Meseberg palace

  • Wentow Gutshaus.jpg

    Manor in Wentow

  • Dannenwalde manor.jpg

    Manor in Dannenwalde

  • Dannenwalde manor 2012.jpg

    Manor in Dannenwalde

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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