Tschernitz

Tschernitz
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Tschernitz within Spree-Neiße district
Location of Tschernitz
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Coordinates: 51°34′59″N 14°37′00″E / 51.58306°N 14.61667°E / 51.58306; 14.61667
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Spree-Neiße
Municipal assoc.	Döbern-Land
Subdivisions	2 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2024–29)	Olaf Hallasch[1]
Area
• Total	13.23 km^2 (5.11 sq mi)
Elevation	129 m (423 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	1,155
• Density	87.30/km^2 (226.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	03130
Dialling codes	035600
Vehicle registration	SPN

Tschernitz (Lower Sorbian: Cersk) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Brandenburg, Germany. It lies on the border with Saxony.

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)

Tschernitz: Population development within the current boundaries (2013)[3]
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 905 —     1890 965 +0.43% 1910 1,854 +3.32% 1925 1,913 +0.21% 1933 1,974 +0.39% 1939 2,066 +0.76% 1946 1,903 −1.17% 1950 2,141 +2.99% 1964 1,825 −1.13% 1971 1,867 +0.33% 1981 1,649 −1.23% 1985 1,850 +2.92% 1989 1,913 +0.84% 1990 1,960 +2.46% 1991 1,948 −0.61% 1992 1,958 +0.51% 1993 1,954 −0.20% 1994 1,951 −0.15% 1995 1,921 −1.54% 1996 1,883 −1.98%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1997 1,867 −0.85% 1998 1,832 −1.87% 1999 1,825 −0.38% 2000 1,819 −0.33% 2001 1,781 −2.09% 2002 1,717 −3.59% 2003 1,673 −2.56% 2004 1,657 −0.96% 2005 1,609 −2.90% 2006 1,577 −1.99% 2007 1,535 −2.66% 2008 1,486 −3.19% 2009 1,435 −3.43% 2010 1,393 −2.93% 2011 1,297 −6.89% 2012 1,289 −0.62% 2013 1,288 −0.08% 2014 1,280 −0.62% 2015 1,271 −0.70% 2016 1,253 −1.42%

References

1. Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
3. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons