Dahme-Spreewald

The district of Dahme -Spreewald ( Lower Wokrejs Damna - Błota ) is a district in the southeast of the state of Brandenburg.

Geography

The district of Dahme- Spreewald comprises

The Dahme Lake Region with the nature park Dahme- Heideseen,
Lower Lusatia with the Natural Park of Lower Landrücken and
The Spreewald Biosphere Reserve Spreewald.

With the congregation stone kingdom is also a small part of the flaming in the county.

Neighboring districts are in the east of the Oder-Spree district, in the south, the counties Spree- Neisse, Upper Spreewald -Lausitz and the Elbe -Elster and in the west the district of Teltow -Flaming. To the north borders, the principle of the formation of sectoral circles around the Land in the course of district reform following, the county to the federal capital. The demarcation was carried out according to the principle of the formation of sectoral circles. The area of the district is covered by forest 42.2% and consists of 35.6% of agricultural land.

History

The district of Dahme -Spreewald was within the district reform in Brandenburg, which was completed on December 6, 1993, from the former circles Kingswells, Luckau and Lubben, and the cities of love Rose, Maerkisch Buchholz and Golßen and the communities Blasdorf, Doberburg, Jamlitz, Leeskow, Plattkow, Speichrow, Telz, Trebitz, Ullersdorf and Werndorf formed.

Award

On September 23, 2008, the scope of the federal government was given the title place of diversity.

Policy

District administrators

Council

The 56 seats in the district council groups since the election on September 28, 2008 follows on the individual parties and groups:

The council members have come together to form the following groups: SPD ( 15 members), Die Linke (13 members), CDU (11 members), UBL / Alliance 90/The Greens (6 members), FDP (4 members), peasants / AOD ( 4 members). The three council members of the NPD are non-attached.

SPD, CDU, farmers and AfE form a coalition or Zählgemeinschaft. They have a combined 30 of 56 seats.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 16 November 1995.

Blazon: " Argent, a bent-in, finished with a golden crown, blue tip; accompanied front of a resist seeing golden reinforced, cut red bull fuselage, behind by a golden armored, cut red eagle hull. "

The coat of arms of the offices, cities and towns of the district can be found in the list of the coat of arms in the district of Dahme -Spreewald.

Demographics

The following table shows the development of the population of the district of Dahme- Spreewald (population 1990 of October 3, 1991 from 31 December of year ). All figures are according to the respective territorial status (1990 to 1992 area the 6 December 1993).

Population development in the current territorial status and forecasts

Forecast of population development

Forecast age structure

Cities and Towns

After the municipal reform in 2003, the district still includes 37 municipalities, including eight cities. According to the official statement 2008 3 municipalities are officially bilingual ( German, Sorbian ).

→ See also list of places in the district of Dahme -Spreewald, Sorbian settlement area

(Population at 31 December 2012)

Cities ¹ amt nationals city

Official Free communities

Offices and associated communities ( The seat of the Office Administration * )

First love Rose / Upper Spreewald Office Luboraz / Górne Błota ( 7444 )

2 Give Ländchen ( 8254 )

3 Lower Spree Forest ( 9160 )

1 January 2013, merged the offices Golßener country and sub- Spreewald to the new exchange Unterspreewald.

Economy

The economic structure is roughly divided into the two areas of the North and the Südkreises. While the northern circuit is mainly influenced from the airport Berlin -Schönefeld and industrial, can be found in the southern part of the district a strong agricultural and tourist economy structure. With the field " Beautiful Kreuz ", which includes the municipalities Schönefeld, King Wustershausen and Wildau, the county also has a 15 sponsored special regional growth areas in the state of Brandenburg.

Overall, there were in 2007 in the district of 153 companies with more than 20 employees, with the majority in the " Food and tobacco ", " glass, ceramics, stone and earth ", " office machinery and communication equipment ", " engineering " and " metal production, processing and manufacturing " worked. There are four locations in the district with companies with more than 200 employees:

Schönefeld (803 employees)
Wildau (550 employees)
Nick Kraus - Groß Wasserburg ( 500 employees)
Middle of the forest (220 employees)

In the circle are five industry key places of Brandenburg, in which certain specific areas of competence are concentrated:

With an average gross domestic product ( GDP) of 26 249 euros per inhabitant in 2006 GDP was attributable to both significantly higher than the Brandenburg average of 19,935 € / EW as well as the Berlin average of 23,671 € / EW and Brandenburg after the cities of Potsdam ( 29,581 EUR / EW ), Frankfurt ( Oder) ( 29,444 € / EW ) and Cottbus ( 28,323 € / EW ) fourth. According to the Initiative for a New Market Economy ( INM), the county compared to all counties and cities in eastern Germany is in eleventh and Germany far ranked 151 of 407 The total GDP in 2006 was 4.246 billion euros, representing a share of 8, 46% of Brandenburg's total GDP. Considering the productivity of the workforce, meant the value of 65 504 € / employment even in East Germany the maximum value. The value was also significantly higher than the national average of 59 378 € / workforce. According to the Initiative New market economy, the area was with the productivity of the labor force in Germany 46th rank. During the development of GDP between 1996 and 2006 assumes the circuit with a growth of 72.3 % the distinct peak in front of the district of Teltow -Flaming ( 59.2 %) a. Germany-wide growth in the same period an average of 23.7%. The assessment of the impact of the global economic crisis precipitated by a study of the INM for the county " very weak " from.

Traffic

Federal Roads: B 87, B 96, B 102, B 115, B 179, B 246, B 320
Federal highways: A 10, A 13, A 12
Airport: Schönefeld
Waterways: port Kingswells, rivers Dahme and Spree and the Nottekanal

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