# Baruth/Mark

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**Baruth/Mark** (ˈbaːʁuːt) is a town in the [Teltow-Fläming](/source/Teltow-Fl%C3%A4ming) district of [Brandenburg](/source/Brandenburg), [Germany](/source/Germany). It is situated 24 km east of [Luckenwalde](/source/Luckenwalde), and 53 km south of [Berlin](/source/Berlin).

## Geography

Baruth/Mark is structured in the following parts of town,[2] which are all villages and mainly former municipalities:

- Baruth/Mark - Klein Ziescht
- Dornswalde
- Groß Ziescht - Kemlitz
- Horstwalde
- Klasdorf - Glashütte
- Ließen
- Merzdorf
- Mückendorf
- [Paplitz](/source/Paplitz_(Baruth/Mark))
- Petkus - Charlottenfelde
- Radeland
- Schöbendorf

## Demography

Baruth/Mark: Population development within the current boundaries (2020)[3] Year Pop. ±% 1875 6,513 — 1890 6,508 −0.1% 1910 6,458 −0.8% 1925 6,312 −2.3% 1939 6,149 −2.6% 1950 7,687 +25.0% 1964 5,974 −22.3% 1971 5,620 −5.9% 1981 5,229 −7.0% 1985 5,155 −1.4% 1990 4,926 −4.4% 1995 4,699 −4.6% 2000 4,651 −1.0% 2005 4,437 −4.6% 2010 4,174 −5.9% 2015 4,146 −0.7% 2016 4,121 −0.6% 2017 4,137 +0.4% 2018 4,200 +1.5% 2019 4,217 +0.4% 2020 4,225 +0.2%

## Sons and daughters of the town

- [Christian Kunth](/source/Gottlob_Johann_Christian_Kunth) (1757-1829), educator, educator of [Alexander](/source/Alexander_von_Humboldt) and [Wilhelm von Humboldt](/source/Wilhelm_von_Humboldt)
- [Johann Gottlob Nathusius](/source/Johann_Gottlob_Nathusius) (1760-1835), entrepreneur
- Johann Georg Lehmann (1765-1811), surveyor and cartographer
- [Friedrich zu Solms-Baruth](/source/Friedrich_zu_Solms-Baruth) (1795-1879), politician, member of Prussian parliament
- [Ewald von Lochow](/source/Ewald_von_Lochow) (1855-1942), Prussian general
- [Feodora Schenk](/source/Feodora_Schenk) (1920-2006), German athlete

## References

1. [Landkreis Teltow-Fläming Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters](https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/bm-wahlen/ergebnisse/~12072000) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182929/https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/bm-wahlen/ergebnisse/~12072000) 2021-07-09 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 4 July 2021.

1. Main constitution of the town of Baruth/Mark [PDF](http://daten.verwaltungsportal.de/dateien/rechtsgrundlagen/hauptsatzung20baruth-mark20vom2026.03.2009.pdf)[dead link] (in German)

1. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Population_projection_Brandenburg)

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