Drachhausen
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
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Drachhausen ([ˈdʁaxˌhaʊzn̩]; Lower Sorbian: Hochoza, pronounced [ˈhɔxɔza]) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
Drachhausen
Hochoza | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Drachhausen
within Spree-Neiße district  | |
 Location of Drachhausen | |
  Drachhausen  Drachhausen | |
| Coordinates: 51°53′59″N 14°19′00″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Spree-Neiße |
| Municipal assoc. | Peitz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Ronny Henke[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.37 km2 (14.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 742 |
| • Density | 19.3/km2 (50.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 03185 |
| Dialling codes | 035609 |
| Vehicle registration | SPN |
History
From 1815 to 1947, Drachhausen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
After World War II, Drachhausen was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Drachhausen has been part of Brandenburg.
Demography
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