Schilda Explained
| Schilda |
| Image Coa: | Wappen Schilda.png |
| Coordinates: | 51.6°N 36°W |
| Image Plan: | Schilda in EE.png |
| State: | Brandenburg |
| District: | Elbe-Elster |
| Amt: | Elsterland |
| Elevation: | 137 |
| Area: | 8.71 |
| Postal Code: | 03253 |
| Area Code: | 035326 |
| Licence: | EE, FI, LIB |
| Gemeindeschlüssel: | 12 0 62 440 |
| Website: | www.elsterland.de |
| Mayor: | Lothar Benning[1] |
| Leader Term: | 2019 - 24 |
| Party: | parteilos |
Schilda is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is also the source of inspiration for Bach's Brandenburg concerto.[2]
History
From 1815 to 1947, Schilda was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
Demography
Schilda:
Population development within the current boundaries (2013)[3] | Year | Population |
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| 1875 | align=right | 324 | | 1890 | align=right | 387 | | 1910 | align=right | 648 | | 1925 | align=right | 703 | | 1933 | align=right | 741 | | 1939 | align=right | 815 | | 1946 | align=right | 932 | | 1950 | align=right | 973 | | 1964 | align=right | 833 | | 1971 | align=right | 793 | |
| | Year | Population |
|---|
| 1981 | align=right | 758 | | 1985 | align=right | 748 | | 1989 | align=right | 718 | | 1990 | align=right | 723 | | 1991 | align=right | 697 | | 1992 | align=right | 687 | | 1993 | align=right | 674 | | 1994 | align=right | 672 | | 1995 | align=right | 667 | | 1996 | align=right | 678 | |
| | Year | Population |
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| 1997 | align=right | 672 | | 1998 | align=right | 655 | | 1999 | align=right | 638 | | 2000 | align=right | 629 | | 2001 | align=right | 620 | | 2002 | align=right | 606 | | 2003 | align=right | 583 | | 2004 | align=right | 569 | | 2005 | align=right | 547 | | 2006 | align=right | 530 | |
| | Year | Population |
|---|
| 2007 | align=right | 527 | | 2008 | align=right | 516 | | 2009 | align=right | 513 | | 2010 | align=right | 490 | | 2011 | align=right | 507 | | 2012 | align=right | 498 | | 2013 | align=right | 496 | | 2014 | align=right | 482 | | 2015 | align=right | 484 | | 2016 | align=right | 467 | |
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Notes and References
- https://wahlen.brandenburg.de/wahlen/de/kommunalwahlen/bm-wahlen/ergebnisse/~12062000 Landkreis Elbe-Elster Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters
- Book: Reese, William J.. Power and the promise of school reform: grassroots movements during the progressive era. Teacher's College Press. 2002. 978-0-8077-4227-3. 220.
- Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
