Oderberg

Oderberg (German: [ˈoːdɐbɛʁk] (listen)) is a town in the district of Barnim, in Brandenburg in northeastern Germany. It is situated 16 km east of Eberswalde, and 27 km southwest of Schwedt, close to the border with Poland, and in close vicinity of Berlin.

Oderberg is also the German name for Bohumín, a town in the Czech Republic.
Oderberg
Town
Aerial view of the town center
Aerial view of the town center
Coat of arms of Oderberg
Coat of arms
Location of Oderberg within Barnim district
Oderberg is located in Germany
Oderberg
Oderberg
Oderberg is located in Brandenburg
Oderberg
Oderberg
Coordinates: 52°52′00″N 14°03′00″E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Municipal assoc.Britz-Chorin-Oderberg
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Martina Hähnel[1]
Area
 • Total35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,117
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16248
Dialling codes033369
Vehicle registrationBAR
Websitewww.amt-oderberg.de

Overview

The territory has many lakes, remnants from the ice age. The area is widely used for outdoor recreation, such as biking, walking and boating. As Biosphere region it is home to many species of wildlife. Oderberg is closest to the Oder river crossing leading directly to Cedynia, Poland.

Demography
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)
Oderberg: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 4,200—    
1890 4,466+0.41%
1910 3,924−0.64%
1925 3,398−0.95%
1933 3,418+0.07%
1939 3,710+1.38%
1946 3,974+0.99%
1950 4,424+2.72%
1964 4,101−0.54%
1971 3,977−0.44%
1981 3,323−1.78%
1985 3,147−1.35%
1989 3,123−0.19%
1990 3,078−1.44%
1991 3,010−2.21%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1992 2,928−2.72%
1993 2,897−1.06%
1994 2,898+0.03%
1995 2,884−0.48%
1996 2,880−0.14%
1997 2,822−2.01%
1998 2,798−0.85%
1999 2,760−1.36%
2000 2,738−0.80%
2001 2,647−3.32%
2002 2,632−0.57%
2003 2,589−1.63%
2004 2,552−1.43%
2005 2,491−2.39%
2006 2,410−3.25%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 2,348−2.57%
2008 2,267−3.45%
2009 2,229−1.68%
2010 2,160−3.10%
2011 2,190+1.39%
2012 2,172−0.82%
2013 2,143−1.34%
2014 2,165+1.03%
2015 2,199+1.57%
2016 2,185−0.64%
2017 2,171−0.64%
2018 2,166−0.23%
2019 2,170+0.18%
2020 2,134−1.66%
  • Town hall
    Town hall
  • Church in Neuendorf
    Church in Neuendorf
  • Saint Nicholas church
    Saint Nicholas church
  • Museum
    Museum

References
  1. Landkreis Barnim Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte, Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg 2021" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2022.
  3. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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