Bronkow
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
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Bronkow (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɔŋko], Lower Sorbian: [ˈbrɔŋkɔw]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
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Location of Bronkow
within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district | |
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| Coordinates: 51°40′00″N 13°55′00″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz |
| Municipal assoc. | Altdöbern |
| Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Christian Pompsch[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.21 km2 (14.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 527 |
| • Density | 13.8/km2 (35.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 03205 |
| Dialling codes | 035435 |
| Vehicle registration | OSL |
| Website | www.amt-altdoebern.de |
Geography
Bronkow is one of the five municipalities in the Amt of Altdöbern. The municipality includes the districts (German: Ortsteile) of Lipten (Lower Sorbian: Libeśin) and Lug (Ług), as well as the inhabited communities (bewohnte Gemeindeteile) of Rutzkau (Cernjow) and Saadow (Žadow) and the residential areas of Amandusdorf and Forsthaus Lipten.[3]
History
From 1815 to 1945, Bronkow was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
Demography

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