Schönwald, Brandenburg

Schönwald is a municipality in the district of Dahme-Spreewald in Brandenburg in Germany.

Schönwald
Municipality
Location of Schönwald within Dahme-Spreewald district
Schönwald is located in Germany
Schönwald
Schönwald
Schönwald is located in Brandenburg
Schönwald
Schönwald
Coordinates: 51°59′N 13°42′E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictDahme-Spreewald
Municipal assoc.Unterspreewald
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Roland Gefreiter[1]
Area
 • Total44.85 km2 (17.32 sq mi)
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,181
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15910
Dialling codes035474
Vehicle registrationLDS
Websitewww.unterspreewald.de

History

The present Schönwald as an entity was created from the voluntary merger of two previously independent municipalities, Schönwalde (Lower Sorbian Běły Gózd) und Waldow-Brand. Today it is in the jurisdiction of the district of Unterspreewald, the seat of which is itself in Schönwald.

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)
Schönwald: Population development
within the current boundaries (2017)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 1,436—    
1890 1,314−0.59%
1910 1,340+0.10%
1925 1,318−0.11%
1933 1,447+1.17%
1939 1,473+0.30%
1946 2,142+5.49%
1950 2,004−1.65%
1964 1,539−1.87%
1971 1,557+0.17%
1981 1,419−0.92%
1985 1,410−0.16%
1989 1,403−0.12%
1990 1,376−1.92%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1991 1,348−2.03%
1992 1,345−0.22%
1993 1,612+19.85%
1994 1,608−0.25%
1995 1,662+3.36%
1996 1,654−0.48%
1997 1,690+2.18%
1998 1,675−0.89%
1999 1,290−22.99%
2000 1,287−0.23%
2001 1,286−0.08%
2002 1,262−1.87%
2003 1,250−0.95%
2004 1,261+0.88%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2005 1,263+0.16%
2006 1,238−1.98%
2007 1,234−0.32%
2008 1,202−2.59%
2009 1,196−0.50%
2010 1,175−1.76%
2011 1,170−0.43%
2012 1,171+0.09%
2013 1,144−2.31%
2014 1,141−0.26%
2015 1,129−1.05%
2016 1,170+3.63%
2017 1,155−1.28%

References
  1. Landkreis Dahme-Spreewald 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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