Burg (Spreewald)

{{Infobox German location

|name = Burg

|German_name = Bórkowy

|image_coa = DEU Burg (Spreewald) COA.svg

|coordinates = {{coord|51|50|05|N|14|09|0|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|image_plan = Burg (Spreewald) in SPN.png

|state = Brandenburg

|district = Spree-Neiße

|Amt = Burg (Spreewald)

|elevation = 57

|area = 35.16

|postal_code = 03096

|area_code = 035603

|licence = SPN, FOR, GUB, SPB

|Gemeindeschlüssel = 12 0 71 032

|website = [http://www.amt-burg-spreewald.de www.amt-burg-spreewald.de]

|mayor = Hans-Jürgen Dreger[https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/ergebnisse/buergermeisterwahlen/ergebnisse/~12071000 Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters]. Retrieved 10 July 2024.

|leader_term = 2024–29

}}

Burg (Spreewald) ({{IPA|de|bʊʁk|-|De-Burg.ogg}}; {{langx|dsb|Bórkowy (Błota)}}) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Burg was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Burg was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Burg has been part of Brandenburg.

Demography

File:Bevölkerungsentwicklung Burg_(Spreewald).pdf

{{historical populations

|align=none | cols=2 | percentages=pagr

|title = Burg (Spreewald): Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Population_projection_Brandenburg Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons]

| 1875 | 4782

| 1890 | 4605

| 1910 | 4680

| 1925 | 4401

| 1933 | 4463

| 1939 | 4292

| 1946 | 5770

| 1950 | 5259

| 1964 | 4209

| 1971 | 4172

| 1981 | 3843

| 1985 | 3793

| 1989 | 3794

| 1990 | 3763

| 1991 | 3717

| 1992 | 3718

| 1993 | 3789

| 1994 | 3833

| 1995 | 3927

| 1996 | 4060

| 1997 | 4131

| 1998 | 4272

| 1999 | 4406

| 2000 | 4498

| 2001 | 4529

| 2002 | 4577

| 2003 | 4564

| 2004 | 4555

| 2005 | 4556

| 2006 | 4582

| 2007 | 4536

| 2008 | 4469

| 2009 | 4459

| 2010 | 4391

| 2011 | 4357

| 2012 | 4312

| 2013 | 4323

| 2014 | 4335

| 2015 | 4338

| 2016 | 4318

}}

References

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{{Cities and towns in Spree-Neiße (district)}}

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Category:Populated places in Spree-Neiße

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