# Birkenwerder

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{{Infobox German location
|name              = Birkenwerder
|type              =
|image_photo       = Birkenwerderrathaus.jpg
|imagesize         =
|image_caption     = Town hall
|image_coa            = Wappen_Birkenwerder.png
|coordinates       = {{coord|52|41|N|13|17|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan          = Birkenwerder in OHV.png
|state        = Brandenburg
|district         = Oberhavel
|elevation              = 32 - 56
|area            = 18.10
|postal_code               = 16547
|area_code           = 03303
|licence               = OHV
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 12 0 65 036
|website           = [https://www.birkenwerder.de/ www.birkenwerder.de]
|mayor             = Stephan Zimniok<ref>[https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/ergebnisse/buergermeisterwahlen/ergebnisse/~12065000 Landkreis Oberhavel Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters]. Retrieved 3 July 2024.</ref>
|leader_term       = 2023&ndash;31
|party             = 
}}
'''Birkenwerder''' is a [municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Germany) in the [Oberhavel](/source/Oberhavel) district, in [Brandenburg](/source/Brandenburg), [Germany](/source/Germany).

== Geography ==
Birkenwerder is situated in the south of [Oberhavel](/source/Oberhavel). The northern border of [Berlin](/source/Berlin) is 3 kilometres away. Birkenwerder shares his border with [Oranienburg](/source/Oranienburg) in the north, [Mühlenbecker Land](/source/M%C3%BChlenbecker_Land) in the east and [Hohen Neuendorf](/source/Hohen_Neuendorf) in the south and in the north. In the centre of Birkenwerder is the river [Briese](/source/Briese). In the west of Birkenwerder it empties in the River [Havel](/source/Havel). ''Briese'' and ''Lindenhof'' are districts ({{Interlanguage link multi|Wohnplatz|de|3=Wohnplatz|lt=Wohnplätze}}) of Birkenwerder. More than 50% of the area consists of forest. There are many forest roads, also along the river ''Briese''. Birkenwerder is connected to the motorway A 10 ([Bundesautobahn 10](/source/Bundesautobahn_10)), the B 96 ([Bundesstraße 96](/source/Bundesstra%C3%9Fe_96)) and the B 96a which ends in the centre of Birkenwerder.

== Demography ==
<gallery widths="250" heights="180">
File:Bevölkerungsentwicklung Birkenwerder.pdf|Development of population since 1875 within the current boundaries (blue line: population; dotted line: comparison to population development of Brandenburg state)
File:Bevölkerungsprognosen Birkenwerder.pdf|Recent population development (blue line) and forecasts
</gallery>

{{historical populations
|align=none | cols=3 | percentages=pagr
|title = Birkenwerder: Population development <br>within the current boundaries <ref>Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Population_projection_Brandenburg Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons]</ref>
| 1875 | 951
| 1890 | 1167
| 1910 | 2318
| 1925 | 3387
| 1933 | 4993
| 1939 | 6648
| 1946 | 7023
| 1950 | 7148
| 1964 | 6967
| 1971 | 6911
| 1981 | 6325
| 1985 | 6122
| 1989 | 5602
| 1990 | 5510
| 1991 | 5422
| 1992 | 5377
| 1993 | 5370
| 1994 | 5423
| 1995 | 5417
| 1996 | 5491
| 1997 | 5721
| 1998 | 6055
| 1999 | 6290
| 2000 | 6518
| 2001 | 6632
| 2002 | 6800
| 2003 | 6961
| 2004 | 7108
| 2005 | 7219
| 2006 | 7360
| 2007 | 7492
| 2008 | 7650
| 2009 | 7774
| 2010 | 7819
| 2011 | 7748
| 2012 | 7827
| 2013 | 7833
| 2014 | 7881
| 2015 | 8019
| 2016 | 8017
| 2017 | 8096
| 2018 | 8134
| 2019 | 8133
| 2020 | 8132
}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Cities and towns in Oberhavel (district)}}

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Category:Localities in Oberhavel
{{Brandenburg-geo-stub}}

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