Kushkov

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Kushkov
Municipality Märkische Heide
Coordinates: 52 ° 3 ′ 31 ″  N , 13 ° 57 ′ 28 ″  E
Height : 46 m
Residents : 394  (December 31, 2011)
Incorporation : October 26, 2003
Postal code : 15913
Area code : 035476
Kuschkow village church

Kuschkow ( Lower Sorbian Kuškow ) is a place in the municipality of Märkische Heide in the Dahme-Spreewald district . The village is about 110 kilometers southeast of Berlin on the edge of the Spreewald biosphere reserve and has about 400 inhabitants. The area of ​​the district is 13.97 square kilometers.

The first documentary mention comes from the year 1328 as Kuzekow . The first settlements existed much earlier, for example urn discs around 3,000 years old were found. There are also finds from AD 600. The village church of Kuschkow from the 19th century, which may have been built according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel , is worth seeing .

Kuschkow was incorporated into the municipality of Märkische Heide on October 26, 2003.

The musicians Christian Lillinger and Robert Lillinger grew up in Kuschkow.

Population development

Population development in Kuschkow from 1875 to 2002
year Residents year Residents year Residents
1875 640 1939 506 1981 451
1890 578 1946 756 1985 456
1910 516 1950 667 1989 435
1925 528 1964 565 1995 427
1933 514 1971 543 2002 407

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Müller's Large German Local Book 2012: Complete local dictionary. 33. revised and exp. Ed., Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2012, ISBN 978-3-11-027420-2 , online at Google Books , p. 784
  2. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2003
  3. ↑ Historical municipality register of the state of Brandenburg 1875 to 2005. (PDF; 331 KB) District Dahme-Spreewald. State Office for Data Processing and Statistics State of Brandenburg, December 2006, accessed on January 6, 2018 .