Oberhavel
Oberhavel | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 52°53′N 13°15′E / 52.883°N 13.250°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| Capital | Oranienburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,795.3 km2 (693.2 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 217,290 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | OHV |
| Website | http://www.oberhavel.de |
Oberhavel is a Kreis (district) in the northern part of Brandenburg, Germany.
The district was formed on 6 December 1993 by joining the old districts of Gransee and Oranienburg.
Coat of arms
| The coat of arms shows the eagle, which is the heraldic symbol of Brandenburg in the top part. In the bottom are two flying swans on green background representing the nature with many lakes. The coat of arms was used by the old district of Oranienburg before the merging, but was never officially granted. It was granted to the district of Oberhavel on May 18, 1994. |
Towns and municipalities
| Towns | Ämter | free municipalities |
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Gransee und Gemeinden
1seat of the Amt; 2town |
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References
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2023] (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2022)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German).
Other websites
- website Archived 2021-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in German)