Rückersdorf, Brandenburg

Rückersdorf is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

Rückersdorf
Coat of arms of Rückersdorf
Location of Rückersdorf within Elbe-Elster district
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Rückersdorf is located in Germany
Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf is located in Brandenburg
Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf
Coordinates: 51°34′59″N 13°34′00″E / 51.58306°N 13.56667°E / 51.58306; 13.56667
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictElbe-Elster
Municipal assoc.Elsterland
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Georg Zörner[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total24.67 km2 (9.53 sq mi)
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,359
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03238
Dialling codes035325
Vehicle registrationEE, FI, LIB
Websitewww.gemeinde-rueckersdorf.com

History

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From 1815 to 1947, Rückersdorf was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

Demography

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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)
Rückersdorf:
Population development within the current boundaries (2013)
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Year Population
1875 1 274
1890 1 186
1910 1 312
1925 1 283
1933 1 290
1939 1 357
1946 1 812
1950 1 850
1964 1 793
1971 1 888
Year Population
1981 2 034
1985 2 077
1989 2 183
1990 2 098
1991 2 034
1992 2 062
1993 2 012
1994 1 952
1995 1 973
1996 1 952
Year Population
1997 1 980
1998 1 965
1999 1 926
2000 1 889
2001 1 898
2002 1 857
2003 1 815
2004 1 780
2005 1 737
2006 1 694
Year Population
2007 1 678
2008 1 683
2009 1 624
2010 1 613
2011 1 520
2012 1 476
2013 1 466
2014 1 469
2015 1 466
2016 1 392

References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Elbe-Elster Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons