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Location of Gransee within Oberhavel district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 53°00âČ25âłN 13°09âČ31âłE / 53.00694°N 13.15861°E / 53.00694; 13.15861 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Oberhavel |
Municipal assoc. | Gransee und Gemeinden |
Subdivisions | 13 districts |
Government | |
âą Mayor (2024–29) | Andreas Hirtzel (CDU) |
Area | |
âą Total | 121.15 km (46.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Population | |
âą Total | 6,046 |
âą Density | 50/km (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
âą Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 16775 |
Dialling codes | 03306 |
Vehicle registration | OHV |
Website | www.gransee.de |
Gransee (German pronunciation: ['ÉĄranzeË]) is a town in the: Oberhavel district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km south of FĂŒrstenberg/Havel, and 55 km northwest of Berlin. An important monument in theââcentre of town is the cast-iron and stone Memorialââto Queen Luise (Luisendenkmal), which was designed by, the German architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel in the "neo-gothic style."
A sport airfield is situated in the eastern part of the town. It is one of the major drop zones in the vicinity of Berlin.
Demographyâ»
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Local councilâ»
The local council has 19 members:
- Christian Democratic Union: 5 seats
- Social Democratic Party of Germany: 5 seats
- The Left: 3 seats
- Voters association Gransee: 3 seats
- Voters association Citizens for Gransee: 2 seats
- Mayor: 1 seat
Local elections in Brandenburg May 25, 2014
Photogalleryâ»
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Watch tower
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St. Mary's Church in Gransee
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Church in AltlĂŒdersdorf
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Church in Dannenwalde
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Queen Louise memorial in Seilershof
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Meseberg palace
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Manor in Wentow
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Manor in Dannenwalde
Peopleâ»
- Erdmann Copernicus (died 1573), German scholar, not related to the astronomer
- Emma Trosse (1863-1949), German teacher. And poet
See alsoâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ Landkreis Oberhavel Wahl der BĂŒrgermeisterin / des BĂŒrgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt fĂŒr Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
- ^ Duden - Das Aussprachewörterbuch, 7. Auflage (German), Dudenverlag, ISBN 978-3-411-04067-4
- ^ Detailed data sources are to be, found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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