# Merzdorf

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**Merzdorf** is a [municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Germany) in the [Elbe-Elster](/source/Elbe-Elster) district, in [Brandenburg](/source/Brandenburg), [Germany](/source/Germany).

## History

From 1952 to 1990, Merzdorf was part of the [Bezirk Cottbus](/source/Bezirk_Cottbus) of [East Germany](/source/East_Germany).

## Demography

Merzdorf: Population development within the current boundaries (2017)[2] Year Pop. ±% 1875 400 — 1890 450 +12.5% 1910 500 +11.1% 1925 848 +69.6% 1933 842 −0.7% 1939 891 +5.8% 1946 1,207 +35.5% 1950 1,154 −4.4% 1964 1,130 −2.1% 1971 1,117 −1.2% 1981 1,112 −0.4% 1985 1,163 +4.6% 1989 1,155 −0.7% 1990 1,129 −2.3% 1991 1,102 −2.4% 1992 1,081 −1.9% 1993 1,083 +0.2% 1994 1,076 −0.6% 1995 1,075 −0.1% 1996 1,072 −0.3% 1997 1,066 −0.6% 1998 1,053 −1.2% 1999 1,046 −0.7% 2000 1,030 −1.5% 2001 1,029 −0.1% 2002 996 −3.2% 2003 988 −0.8% 2004 982 −0.6% 2005 962 −2.0% 2006 952 −1.0% 2007 947 −0.5% 2008 935 −1.3% 2009 912 −2.5% 2010 904 −0.9% 2011 878 −2.9% 2012 863 −1.7% 2013 862 −0.1% 2014 858 −0.5% 2015 825 −3.8% 2016 824 −0.1% 2017 817 −0.8%

## References

1. [Landkreis Elbe-Elster Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters](https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/ergebnisse/buergermeisterwahlen/ergebnisse/~12062000). Retrieved 27 June 2024.

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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