Stechlin is a municipality in the Oberhavel district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Stechlin
Location of Stechlin within Oberhavel district
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Stechlin is located in Germany
Stechlin
Stechlin
Stechlin is located in Brandenburg
Stechlin
Stechlin
Coordinates: 53°06′N 13°02′E / 53.100°N 13.033°E / 53.100; 13.033
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOberhavel
Municipal assoc.Gransee und Gemeinden
Subdivisions3 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Mario Ledderhose[1]
Area
 • Total
83.95 km2 (32.41 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,179
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16775
Dialling codes033082
Vehicle registrationOHV
Websitewww.stechlin.de

Geography

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Stechlin is part of the northern border of Brandenburg, at the start of the Mecklenburg Lake District. It is part of the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park, surrounded by the Menzer Forest and has many lakes in the area. The most famous is Lake Stechlin (Stechlinsee) which is a protected area.

Districts of Stechlin

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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)
Stechlin: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 1,389—    
1890 1,299−0.45%
1910 1,163−0.55%
1925 1,174+0.06%
1933 1,240+0.69%
1939 1,266+0.35%
1946 1,803+5.18%
1950 1,948+1.95%
1964 1,561−1.57%
1971 1,534−0.25%
1981 1,468−0.44%
1985 1,468+0.00%
1989 1,476+0.14%
1990 1,466−0.68%
1991 1,461−0.34%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1992 1,461+0.00%
1993 1,441−1.37%
1994 1,428−0.90%
1995 1,402−1.82%
1996 1,398−0.29%
1997 1,380−1.29%
1998 1,370−0.72%
1999 1,373+0.22%
2000 1,367−0.44%
2001 1,355−0.88%
2002 1,349−0.44%
2003 1,357+0.59%
2004 1,327−2.21%
2005 1,304−1.73%
2006 1,296−0.61%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 1,271−1.93%
2008 1,276+0.39%
2009 1,266−0.78%
2010 1,239−2.13%
2011 1,213−2.10%
2012 1,202−0.91%
2013 1,183−1.58%
2014 1,203+1.69%
2015 1,187−1.33%
2016 1,213+2.19%
2017 1,214+0.08%
2018 1,201−1.07%
2019 1,192−0.75%
2020 1,185−0.59%

District Authority

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Stechlin is in the borough of Gransee. Stechlin has its own council that is responsible for 3 districts:

  • Dollgow with Schulzenhof and Güldenhof
  • Neuglobsow with Dagow
  • Menz with Neuroofen

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Oberhavel Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 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