Angermünde
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Angermünde (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a town in the district of Uckermark in the state of Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is about Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of Berlin, the capital of Germany.
The population is about 14,000, but has been declining since its traditional industrial base, enamel-working, has declined. An administrative sub-centre of its district, it has several Protestant churches, a former Franciscan church, a number of schools of higher learning and a recently refurbished historic marketplace with an old town hall. Located in the game-filled forests of the Uckermark, with its many lakes, it now relies heavily on tourism and the sources of revenue linked to it.
Since 2010, Angermünde is a federally declared resort town.[1]
Name
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Geography
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History
The town was the site of a 1420 victory of Frederick I of Brandenburg over the Pomeranians.Template:Sfnp Since 1687, French Huguenots settled in the town, and the Holy Spirit Chapel served as the French church.[3]
From 1815 to 1947, Angermünde was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. In the 19th century, the town was the seat of a Prussian circle in the Province of Brandenburg and linked to Berlin by the railway to Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland).Template:Sfnp Angermünde station then served as the junction for branch lines servicing Prenzlau, Bad Freienwalde, and Schwedt.Template:Sfnp During World War II, the Germans operated five forced labour subcamps of the Stalag III-C prisoner-of-war camp in the town.[4]
From 1947 to 1952, Angermünde was part of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.
Climate
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Demography
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Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
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Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
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Mayors
- 1989–1998: Wolf-Hugo Just
- 1998–2016: Wolfgang Krakow (SPD)
- since 2016: Frederik Bewer (independent)
Frederik Bewer was elected in May 2016 with 95.3% of the vote, for an eight-year term.[5]
Gallery
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City wall
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Touristinformation
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The lake Mündesee in Angermünde.
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Holy Spirit Chapel
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Timbered house
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City Church St. Mary
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Church in Schmiedeberg
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Alcove house in Schmiedeberg
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Alcove house in Schmiedeberg
- Fountain and sculptures by Christian Uhlig
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Sons and daughters of the town
- Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen (1780–1856), German scholar
- Albert Manthe (1847–1928), sculptor
- Hermann Dietrich (1856–1930), born in Schmargendorf, politician (DNVP), member of Reichstag
- Ehm Welk (1884–1966), writer
- Hans-Erich Voss (1897–1969), Vice Admiral in World War II
- Günter Reimann (1904–2005), economist and journalist
- Heinrich Borgmann (1912–1945), adjutant of Adolf Hitler
- Hartmut Losch (1943–1997), athlete, European champion in discus throw
- Maik Heydeck (born 1965), boxer
- Julia Jäger (born 1970), actress
Twin cities
- Espelkamp, North Rine-Westphalia
- Lüdge, North Rine-Westphalia
- Strzelce Krajeńskie, Poland
- Zurrieq, Malta
Notes
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