Großkmehlen Explained

Coordinates:51.3833°N 57°W
Image Plan:Großkmehlen in OSL.svg
State:Brandenburg
District:Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Amt:Ortrand
Elevation:108
Area:13.75
Postal Code:01990
Area Code:035755
Licence:OSL
Gemeindeschlüssel:12 0 66 104
Divisions:3 Ortsteile
Website:www.grosskmehlen.de
Mayor:Dietmar Bruntsch[1]
Leader Term:2024 - 29

Großkmehlen is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. The places of the municipality Großkmehlen belong to the few places in the southern part of the district Oberspreewald-Lausitz, which are not located in Lusatia.[2]

History

From 1815 to 1944, Großkmehlen was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony and from 1944 to 1945 of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.

Notes and References

  1. https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/ergebnisse/buergermeisterwahlen/ergebnisse/~12066000 Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters
  2. Artikel in der Lausitzer Rundschau vom 9. August 2008