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

Bestensee
Coat of arms of Bestensee
Location of Bestensee within Dahme-Spreewald district
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Bestensee is located in Germany
Bestensee
Bestensee
Bestensee is located in Brandenburg
Bestensee
Bestensee
Coordinates: 52°15′N 13°39′E / 52.250°N 13.650°E / 52.250; 13.650
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictDahme-Spreewald
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Klaus-Dieter Quasdorf[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total37.79 km2 (14.59 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total8,932
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15741
Dialling codes033763
Vehicle registrationLDS
Websitewww.bestensee.de

Demography edit

Bestensee: Population development
within the current boundaries (2017)[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 751—    
1890 987+1.84%
1910 1,786+3.01%
1925 2,285+1.66%
1933 2,929+3.15%
1939 3,583+3.42%
1946 4,231+2.40%
1950 4,089−0.85%
1964 4,113+0.04%
1971 4,145+0.11%
1981 4,215+0.17%
1985 4,494+1.62%
1989 5,782+6.50%
1990 5,755−0.47%
1991 5,777+0.38%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1992 6,216+7.60%
1993 5,960−4.12%
1994 5,978+0.30%
1995 5,978+0.00%
1996 5,939−0.65%
1997 5,990+0.86%
1998 6,139+2.49%
1999 6,238+1.61%
2000 6,319+1.30%
2001 6,301−0.28%
2002 6,313+0.19%
2003 6,290−0.36%
2004 6,534+3.88%
2005 6,669+2.07%
2006 6,601−1.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 6,666+0.98%
2008 6,651−0.23%
2009 6,672+0.32%
2010 6,732+0.90%
2011 6,597−2.01%
2012 6,740+2.17%
2013 6,860+1.78%
2014 7,125+3.86%
2015 7,367+3.40%
2016 7,503+1.85%
2017 7,785+3.76%
2018 7,850+0.83%
2019 8,002+1.94%
2020 8,344+4.27%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Landkreis Dahme-Spreewald Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 30 June 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