Märkisch Linden is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Märkisch Linden
Gottberg church
Gottberg church
Location of Märkisch Linden within Ostprignitz-Ruppin district
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Märkisch Linden is located in Germany
Märkisch Linden
Märkisch Linden
Märkisch Linden is located in Brandenburg
Märkisch Linden
Märkisch Linden
Coordinates: 52°55′00″N 12°41′59″E / 52.91667°N 12.69972°E / 52.91667; 12.69972
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOstprignitz-Ruppin
Municipal assoc.Temnitz
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Jana Schmidt[1]
Area
 • Total43.92 km2 (16.96 sq mi)
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,269
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16818
Dialling codes033920
Vehicle registrationOPR

History

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From 1815 to 1945, Märkisch Linden was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Potsdam of East Germany.

Demography

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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)
Märkisch Linden: Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 1,728—    
1890 1,716−0.05%
1910 1,542−0.53%
1925 1,558+0.07%
1933 1,536−0.18%
1939 1,454−0.91%
1946 2,506+8.09%
1950 2,310−2.02%
1964 1,637−2.43%
1971 1,533−0.93%
1981 1,232−2.16%
1985 1,144−1.84%
1989 1,123−0.46%
1990 1,100−2.05%
1991 1,091−0.82%
1992 1,071−1.83%
1993 1,076+0.47%
1994 1,092+1.49%
1995 1,100+0.73%
1996 1,146+4.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1997 1,169+2.01%
1998 1,174+0.43%
1999 1,189+1.28%
2000 1,216+2.27%
2001 1,271+4.52%
2002 1,243−2.20%
2003 1,247+0.32%
2004 1,234−1.04%
2005 1,224−0.81%
2006 1,235+0.90%
2007 1,237+0.16%
2008 1,240+0.24%
2009 1,241+0.08%
2010 1,244+0.24%
2011 1,188−4.50%
2012 1,193+0.42%
2013 1,188−0.42%
2014 1,191+0.25%
2015 1,178−1.09%
2016 1,174−0.34%

References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons