Steinhöfel

Coordinates: 52°23′59″N 14°10′00″E / 52.39972°N 14.16667°E / 52.39972; 14.16667
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Steinhöfel
Municipality
Location of Steinhöfel within Oder-Spree district
Bad SaarowBeeskowBerkenbrückBriesenBrieskow-FinkenheerdDiensdorf-RadlowEisenhüttenstadtErknerFriedlandFürstenwaldeGosen-Neu ZittauGroß LindowGrünheideGrunow-DammendorfJacobsdorfLangewahlLawitzBriesen (Mark)MixdorfMüllroseNeißemündeNeuzelleRagow-MerzRauenReichenwaldeRietz-NeuendorfSchlaubetalSchöneicheSiehdichumSpreenhagenSteinhöfelStorkowTaucheVogelsangWendisch RietzWiesenauWoltersdorfZiltendorfBrandenburg
Odervorland
Subdivisions12 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Claudia Simon[1]
Area
 • Total159.84 km2 (61.71 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,527
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15518
Dialling codes033636
Vehicle registrationLOS
Websitewww.gemeinde-steinhoefel.de

Steinhöfel is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany. Since the beginning of 2019 it belongs to the collective municipality "Amt Odervorland"

The contemporary municipality of Steinhöfel comprises a total of twelve physical villages including Steinhöfel, Demnitz and Neuendorf im Sande.[3]

History

In 1774, the Prussian Minister of War and Treasury

Wellington in Spain and as one of his adjutants at Waterloo
.

During the Seven Years' War, the castle's surroundings saw a brief visit by Frederick the Great resting his troops prior to the Battle of Kunersdorf. Later recreational visitors included Frederick William III of Prussia and Theodor Fontane who expressed considerable enthusiasm about the place.

The castle (de:Schloß Steinhöfel) today hosts a hotel and commercial venue under Cultural heritage regulations.

From 1815 to 1947, Steinhöfel was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.


  • The castle as seen from the park side
    The castle as seen from the park side
  • landscaped garden
    landscaped garden
  • Demnitz (Steinhöfel), Village Lutheran Church
    Demnitz (Steinhöfel), Village Lutheran Church
  • Neuendorf im Sande (Steinhöfel), village church
    Neuendorf im Sande (Steinhöfel), village church

Demography

  • Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
    Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
  • Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2014-2030 (red line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line)
    Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2014-2030 (red line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line)
Steinhöfel: Population development
within the current boundaries (2017)[5]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 5,184—    
1890 4,700−0.65%
1910 5,040+0.35%
1925 5,159+0.16%
1933 5,007−0.37%
1939 4,609−1.37%
1946 5,697+3.07%
1950 6,196+2.12%
1964 5,462−0.90%
1971 5,569+0.28%
1981 4,982−1.11%
1985 4,848−0.68%
1989 4,746−0.53%
1990 4,717−0.61%
1991 4,614−2.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1992 4,526−1.91%
1993 4,671+3.20%
1994 4,705+0.73%
1995 4,700−0.11%
1996 4,728+0.60%
1997 4,711−0.36%
1998 4,779+1.44%
1999 4,762−0.36%
2000 4,784+0.46%
2001 4,739−0.94%
2002 4,700−0.82%
2003 4,687−0.28%
2004 4,675−0.26%
2005 4,647−0.60%
2006 4,664+0.37%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 4,626−0.81%
2008 4,597−0.63%
2009 4,552−0.98%
2010 4,507−0.99%
2011 4,378−2.86%
2012 4,322−1.28%
2013 4,379+1.32%
2014 4,377−0.05%
2015 4,474+2.22%
2016 4,371−2.30%
2017 4,412+0.94%
2018 4,448+0.82%
2019 4,495+1.06%

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Oder-Spree Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg
    (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ municipal information on parts of Steinhöfel on the Web, 02 Aug 2013
  4. ^ more precisely, President of the General War and Finance Directory of Prussia - hence effectively Minister of War and Finance
  5. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
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