Drebkau

Drebkau (Lower Sorbian: Drjowk) is a town in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 14 km southwest of Cottbus.

Drebkau
Drjowk
Town
Coat of arms of Drebkau
Coat of arms
Location of Drebkau within Spree-Neiße district
Drebkau is located in Germany
Drebkau
Drebkau
Drebkau is located in Brandenburg
Drebkau
Drebkau
Coordinates: 51°39′N 14°13′E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictSpree-Neiße
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Paul Köhne[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total142.94 km2 (55.19 sq mi)
Elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,432
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03116
Dialling codes035602
Vehicle registrationSPN
Websitewww.drebkau.de
Palace in Drebkau, Edition by Alexander Duncker

History

From 1815 to 1947, Drebkau was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.

After World War II, Drebkau was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Drebkau has been part of Brandenburg.

Demography
  • Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
    Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
  • Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
    Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
Drebkau: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 5,799—    
1890 5,453−0.41%
1910 7,420+1.55%
1925 7,771+0.31%
1939 7,286−0.46%
1950 9,311+2.25%
1964 8,172−0.93%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 8,261+0.15%
1981 6,937−1.73%
1985 6,539−1.47%
1990 6,068−1.48%
1995 6,272+0.66%
2000 6,628+1.11%
2005 6,324−0.93%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 5,910−1.34%
2015 5,626−0.98%
2016 5,610−0.28%
2017 5,580−0.53%
2018 5,538−0.75%
2019 5,509−0.52%
2020 5,508−0.02%

People

References
  1. Landkreis Spree-Neiße Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 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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