Burg (Spreewald)

Burg (Spreewald) (Lower Sorbian: Bórkowy (Błota)) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Burg/Bórkowy
Coat of arms
Location of Burg/Bórkowy within Spree-Neiße district
Burg/Bórkowy Burg/Bórkowy
Coordinates: 51°50′05″N 14°09′0″E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Spree-Neiße
Municipal assoc.	Burg (Spreewald)
Government
• Mayor	Ira Frackmann (CDU)
Area
• Total	35.16 km2 (13.58 sq mi)
Elevation	57 m (187 ft)
Population  (2019-12-31)
• Total	4,242
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	03096
Dialling codes	035603
Vehicle registration	SPN, FOR, GUB, SPB
Website	www.amt-burg-spreewald.de

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)

Burg (Spreewald): Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 4,782 —     1890 4,605 −0.25% 1910 4,680 +0.08% 1925 4,401 −0.41% 1933 4,463 +0.18% 1939 4,292 −0.65% 1946 5,770 +4.32% 1950 5,259 −2.29% 1964 4,209 −1.58% 1971 4,172 −0.13% 1981 3,843 −0.82% 1985 3,793 −0.33% 1989 3,794 +0.01% 1990 3,763 −0.82% 1991 3,717 −1.22% 1992 3,718 +0.03% 1993 3,789 +1.91% 1994 3,833 +1.16% 1995 3,927 +2.45% 1996 4,060 +3.39%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1997 4,131 +1.75% 1998 4,272 +3.41% 1999 4,406 +3.14% 2000 4,498 +2.09% 2001 4,529 +0.69% 2002 4,577 +1.06% 2003 4,564 −0.28% 2004 4,555 −0.20% 2005 4,556 +0.02% 2006 4,582 +0.57% 2007 4,536 −1.00% 2008 4,469 −1.48% 2009 4,459 −0.22% 2010 4,391 −1.53% 2011 4,357 −0.77% 2012 4,312 −1.03% 2013 4,323 +0.26% 2014 4,335 +0.28% 2015 4,338 +0.07% 2016 4,318 −0.46%