Dissen-Striesow

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	Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′  N , 14 ° 17 ′  E
Basic data
State :	Brandenburg
County :	Spree-Neisse
Office :	Castle (Spreewald)
Height :	57 m above sea level NHN
Area :	19.98 km 2
Residents:	980 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	49 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	03096
Area code :	035606
License plate :	SPN, FOR, GUB, SPB
Community key :	12 0 71 041
Community structure:	2 districts
Office administration address:	Hauptstrasse 46 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Website :	www.dissen-striesow.de
Mayor :	Fred Kaiser
Location of the municipality of Dissen-Striesow in the Spree-Neisse district

Dissen-Striesow , Dešno-Strjažow in Lower Sorbian , is a municipality in the Spree-Neisse district in Brandenburg. It is administered by the Burg (Spreewald) office, which has its seat in the municipality of Burg (Spreewald) .

geography

The community is located in the southeast of the state of Brandenburg in Niederlausitz in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Sorbs / Wends .

Community structure

The districts of the municipality are Dissen (Sorb. Dešno ) and Striesow (Sorb. Strjažow ). The old sheep farm ( Stara šaparnja ) is part of Dissen .

The place is also divided into the unofficial parts of the village Grabow , Kněski dwor ("Gutshof"), Końc ("Ende"), Pśedejs ("Vordorf") and We jsy ("In the village").

history

In 1449, Dissen was first mentioned in a document as part of the Mark Brandenburg. In 1464 Striesow was mentioned in a document as Straza . In 1995, 28.9% of the population in the district of Dissen still knew Sorbian .

Dissen and Striesow belonged to the Cottbus district in the Prussian province of Brandenburg since 1816 and to the Cottbus-Land district in the GDR district of Cottbus from 1952 . Since 1993 the places have been in the Brandenburg district of Spree-Neisse.

The community emerged on December 31, 2001 from the voluntary amalgamation of the previously independent communities of Dissen and Striesow.

Population development

year	Diss	Striesow		year	Dissen- Striesow		year	Dissen- Striesow
1875	757	412		2001	1 090		2015	1 006
1910	688	350		2005	1 097		2016	993
1939	658	355		2010	1 033		2017	984
1946	781	433		2011	1 014		2018	975
1950	690	437		2012	1 023		2019	980
1971	586	360		2013	1 036
1990	497	352		2014	1 013
1995	522	390
2000	659	423

Territory of the respective year, number of inhabitants: as of December 31 (from 1991), from 2011 based on the 2011 census

politics

Community representation

The municipal council of Dissen-Striesow consists of 10 municipal representatives and the honorary mayor. The local election on May 26, 2019 resulted in the following distribution of seats:

Voter group	Seats
Citizens for Dissen and Striesow	6th
Active for Dissen and Striesow	4th

mayor

• since 2003: Fred Kaiser (citizen for Dissen and Striesow)

In the mayoral election on May 26, 2019, Kaiser was elected unopposed with 80.1% of the valid votes for a further term of five years.

Town twinning

The district of Dissen has had partnerships with the Lower Saxony city of Dissen in the Teutoburg Forest and the district of Dissen in the Hessian city of Gudensberg since reunification . These partnerships continued after the church was dissolved on December 31, 2001.

Sights and culture

Church of Dissen

In the list of architectural monuments in Dissen-Striesow and in the list of ground monuments in Dissen-Striesow are the monuments entered in the list of monuments of the state of Brandenburg.

The Sorbian carnival and the traditional harvest festival are especially cultivated by the village youth. Other customs, such as putting up the maypole and the Easter bonfire with the associated “Schabanack”, are kept alive in Dissen.

traffic

Dissen-striesow lies on the national road L 50 between Kolkwitz and Peitz , as well as at the L 511 to Cottbus .

Personalities

• Měto Bukwaŕ (Martin Buckwar; 1789–1843), from 1830 pastor in Dissen
• Bogumił Šwjela (Gotthold Schwela; 1873–1948), Sorbian clergyman and linguist, pastor in Dissen for 28 years
• Trixi Worrack (* 1981), professional cyclist, lives in Dissen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population in the State of Brandenburg according to municipalities, offices and municipalities not subject to official registration on December 31, 2019 (XLSX file; 223 KB) (updated official population figures) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ the state administration of Brandenburg: Municipality of Diessen-Striesow  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2001
4. ↑ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. District Spree-Neisse . Pp. 14-17
5. ↑ Population in the state of Brandenburg from 1991 to 2017 according to independent cities, districts and municipalities , Table 7
6. ^ Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg (Ed.): Statistical report AI 7, A II 3, A III 3. Population development and population status in the state of Brandenburg (respective editions of the month of December)
7. ^ Result of the local election on May 26, 2019
8. ↑ Local elections October 26, 2003. Mayoral elections , p. 32
9. ↑ Brandenburg Local Election Act, Section 73 (1)
10. ^ Result of the mayoral election on May 26, 2019
11. ↑ Partnerships are like friendships. Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung , August 3, 2004, accessed on August 11, 2019.
12. ↑ District partnerships . Community of Gudensberg, accessed on August 11, 2019.

Web links

Commons : Dissen-Striesow  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the municipality of Dissen-Striesow
• Dissolved in the RBB program Landschleicher on May 29, 2005