Lieberose

Lieberose

Coat of arms
Lieberose

Coordinates: 51°58′59″N 14°18′00″E / 51.98306°N 14.30000°E / 51.98306; 14.30000Coordinates: 51°58′59″N 14°18′00″E / 51.98306°N 14.30000°E / 51.98306; 14.30000
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Dahme-Spreewald
Municipal assoc. Lieberose/Oberspreewald
Government
 • Mayor Manfred Lischeski
Area
 • Total 72.51 km2 (28.00 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total 1,379
 • Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 15868
Dialling codes 033671
Vehicle registration LDS
Website www.amt-lieberose-oberspreewald.de

Lieberose (Lower Sorbian: Luboraz) is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 25 km north of Cottbus.

Lieberose, Aerial view
Lieberose, Church

History

During World War II, Lieberose forced labor camp, a subcamp of Sachsenhausen concentration camp was located here.[2] (The subcamp, KL Lieberose, was a labour camp for the support point of SS- Division "Kurmark". The SS- Division "Kurmark" located in Lieberose and surrounding area.

Near the end of the war, Jewish prisoners were sent on a death march towards Sachsenhausen.[3]

After World War II was the camp a prison camp for the soviet secret service (NKGB).

Demography

Development of population since 1875 within the current boundaries (Blue line: Population; Dotted line: Comparison to population development of Brandenburg state; Grey background: Time of Nazi rule; Red background: Time of communist rule)
Lieberose:
Population development within the current boundaries[4]
Year Popul.
1875 2919
1890 2712
1925 2415
1933 2411
1939 2261
1946 3330
1950 3244
1964 2495
1971 2396
1981 2068
Year Popul.
1985 2017
1989 2006
1990 1970
1991 1939
1992 1892
1993 1880
1994 1864
1995 1832
1996 1823
1997 1796
Year Popul.
1998 1809
1999 1793
2000 1770
2001 1707
2002 1664
2003 1651
2004 1611
2005 1613
2006 1573
2007 1534
Year Popul.
2008 1514
2009 1503
2010 1485
2011 1472
2012 1417

Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2015 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). 2016.
  2. ↑ "The List of the Camps". jewishgen.org. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  3. ↑ Gilbert, Martin (2002). The Routledge Atlas of the Holocaust. Routledge. p. 212. ISBN 9780415281454.
  4. ↑ Boundaries as of 2013
  5. ↑ Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons


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