Bronkow (German pronunciation:[ˈbʁɔŋko], Lower Sorbian:[ˈbrɔŋkɔw]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
Geography
Bronkow is one of the five municipalities in the Amt of Altdöbern. The municipality includes the districts (German: Ortsteile) of Lipten (Lower Sorbian: Libeśin) and Lug (Ług), as well as the inhabited communities (bewohnte Gemeindeteile) of Rutzkau (Cernjow) and Saadow (Žadow) and the residential areas of Amandusdorf and Forsthaus Lipten.[3]
History
From 1815 to 1945, Bronkow was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
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)
Bronkow: Population development within the current boundaries (2013)[4]
Year
Pop.
±% p.a.
1875
1,092
—
1890
928
−1.08%
1910
1,011
+0.43%
1925
975
−0.24%
1933
968
−0.09%
1939
1,072
+1.72%
1946
1,300
+2.79%
1950
1,288
−0.23%
1964
924
−2.34%
1971
945
+0.32%
1981
796
−1.70%
1985
757
−1.25%
1989
755
−0.07%
1990
764
+1.19%
1991
742
−2.88%
1992
739
−0.40%
1993
739
+0.00%
1994
739
+0.00%
1995
728
−1.49%
1996
728
+0.00%
Year
Pop.
±% p.a.
1997
721
−0.96%
1998
718
−0.42%
1999
720
+0.28%
2000
732
+1.67%
2001
741
+1.23%
2002
723
−2.43%
2003
707
−2.21%
2004
700
−0.99%
2005
692
−1.14%
2006
680
−1.73%
2007
658
−3.24%
2008
652
−0.91%
2009
654
+0.31%
2010
628
−3.98%
2011
638
+1.59%
2012
637
−0.16%
2013
635
−0.31%
2014
610
−3.94%
2015
601
−1.48%
2016
586
−2.50%
References
^Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
^"Dienstleistungsportal der Landesverwaltung Brandenburg. Gemeinde Bronkow". 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
^Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons