Schöneiche is a municipality in the Oder-Spree District of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated directly at the edge to Berlin/Friedrichshagen and next to Rüdersdorf and Woltersdorf, Brandenburg on the eastern edge of the German capital Berlin.

Schöneiche
Schöneiche – Old Castle Church
Schöneiche – Old Castle Church
Coat of arms of Schöneiche
Location of Schöneiche within Oder-Spree district
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Schöneiche is located in Germany
Schöneiche
Schöneiche
Schöneiche is located in Brandenburg
Schöneiche
Schöneiche
Coordinates: 52°28′00″N 13°40′59″E / 52.46667°N 13.68306°E / 52.46667; 13.68306
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOder-Spree
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Ralf Steinbrück[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total16.64 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total13,142
 • Density790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15566
Dialling codes030
Vehicle registrationLOS
Websitewww.schoeneiche-bei-berlin.de
Palace Schöneiche around 1860, Edition by Alexander Duncker

It is served by the Schöneiche bei Berlin tramway which runs from Rüdersdorf to Berlin-Friedrichshagen station on the Berlin S-Bahn network.

Demography

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Schöneiche bei Berlin: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 846—    
1890 1,005+1.15%
1910 2,984+5.59%
1925 4,727+3.11%
1939 9,153+4.83%
1950 9,561+0.40%
1964 9,970+0.30%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 10,175+0.29%
1981 9,241−0.96%
1985 8,906−0.92%
1990 8,199−1.64%
1995 9,428+2.83%
2000 11,299+3.69%
2005 12,004+1.22%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 12,196+0.32%
2015 12,311+0.19%
2016 12,337+0.21%
2017 12,494+1.27%
2018 12,666+1.38%
2019 12,789+0.97%
2020 12,899+0.86%

Notable people

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  • Georg Luger (1849–1923), designer of the famous Luger pistol
  • Max Fechner (1892–1973), politician (SPD / SED), 1924–1933 Deputy of the Prussian Landtag, 1949–1953 Minister of Justice of the GDR
  • Margarete Herzberg (1921–2007), operatic mezzosoprano

'Ottokar Domma (1924–2007), journalist and writer

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References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  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
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