Ortrand

Ortrand
Ortrand
Location of Ortrand within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district
Coordinates: 51°22′00″N 13°46′59″E / 51.36667°N 13.78306°ECoordinates: 51°22′00″N 13°46′59″E / 51.36667°N 13.78306°E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Municipal assoc.	Ortrand
Government
• Mayor	Ingo Senftleben (CDU)
Area
• Total	7.34 km^2 (2.83 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,196
• Density	300/km^2 (770/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	01990
Dialling codes	035755
Vehicle registration	OSL
Website	www.stadt-ortrand.de

Ortrand is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km southwest of Senftenberg, and 36 km north of Dresden.

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)

Ortrand:
Population development within the current boundaries^[2]

Year Population 1875 1 739 1890 1 793 1910 2 054 1925 2 288 1933 2 416 1939 2 574 1946 3 268 1950 3 259 1964 3 143 1971 3 152

Year Population 1981 3 049 1985 3 070 1989 2 946 1990 2 839 1991 2 846 1992 2 802 1993 2 776 1994 2 744 1995 2 739 1996 2 740

Year Population 1997 2 721 1998 2 716 1999 2 680 2000 2 634 2001 2 601 2002 2 570 2003 2 539 2004 2 544 2005 2 504 2006 2 430

Year Population 2007 2 370 2008 2 316 2009 2 295 2010 2 265 2011 2 257 2012 2 213 2013 2 196

References

1. "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2013 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). 2014.
2. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons