Chorin Explained

Coordinates:52.9°N 65°W
Image Plan:Chorin_in_BAR.png
State:Brandenburg
District:Barnim
Amt:Britz-Chorin-Oderberg
Elevation:55
Area:121.62
Postal Code:16230
Area Code:033366
Licence:BAR
Gemeindeschlüssel:12 0 60 045
Divisions:7 Ortsteile
Website:www.britz-chorin.de
Mayor:Martin Horst[1]
Leader Term:2019 - 24
Party:CDU

Chorin (pronounced as /de/) is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg, Germany. It is most famous for its cloister and for being situated within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. It is famous for its medieval Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey and the Choriner Musiksommer music festival held there.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Chorin 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.

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Notes and References

  1. https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/bm-wahlen/ergebnisse/~12060000 Landkreis Barnim Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters