Tauche

Tauche
Tauche

Coordinates: 52°07′00″N 14°07′00″E / 52.11667°N 14.11667°E / 52.11667; 14.11667Coordinates: 52°07′00″N 14°07′00″E / 52.11667°N 14.11667°E / 52.11667; 14.11667
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Oder-Spree
Government
  Mayor Gerd Mai (Ind.)
Area
  Total 119.93 km2 (46.31 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,875
  Density 32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 15848
Dialling codes 033675
Vehicle registration LOS
Website www.gemeinde-tauche.de

Tauche (Lower Sorbian Tuchow) is a municipality on both sides of the river Spree in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany. The large municipality consists of 12 parts (German: Ortsteile) respectively villages with other local parts/settlements. The seat of the municipal administration is located in the village that is called Tauche as well.

In 1813, an explorer of Australia and naturalist, Ludwig Leichhardt, was born in Sabordt. That made, in 1998, the federal state of Brandenburg give the village of Trebatsch the additional name Leichhardt Gemeinde (Leichhardt Municipality).[2]

Author Günter de Bruyn has been living since 1969 in Görsdorf. In Koseenblatt is a castle, Schloss Kossenblatt, which is said to have been the favourite palace of the 'Soldier King' Frederick William I of Prussia.

Division of the municipality

Tauche consists of the following districts (German: Ortsteile):

Castle of Kossenblatt between 1857 and 1883

Demography

Tauche:
Population development within the current boundaries (2013)
[3]
Year Population
1875 4 235
1890 4 113
1910 4 211
1925 4 391
1933 4 008
1939 4 576
1946 5 975
1950 5 864
1964 4 801
1971 4 930
Year Population
1981 4 506
1985 4 517
1989 4 455
1990 4 400
1991 4 293
1992 4 333
1993 4 340
1994 4 384
1995 4 378
1996 4 338
Year Population
1997 4 296
1998 4 341
1999 4 294
2000 4 295
2001 4 218
2002 4 134
2003 4 138
2004 4 070
2005 4 043
2006 3 985
Year Population
2007 3 957
2008 3 945
2009 3 972
2010 3 881
2011 3 936
2012 3 905
2013 3 877

Media related to Tauche at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2015 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). 2016.
  2. Awarding the additional name "Leichhardt-Gemeinde": Bekanntmachung des Ministeriums des Innern vom 27. März 1998. Amtsblatt für Brandenburg Gemeinsames Ministerialblatt für das Land Brandenburg, 9. Jahrgang, Nummer 15, 22. April 1998, S.438.
  3. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons


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