Großkmehlen
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
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Großkmehlen (Upper Sorbian: Hłódmehl) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. The places of the municipality Großkmehlen belong to the few places in the southern part of the district Oberspreewald-Lausitz, which are not located in Lusatia.[3]
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Castle | |
Location of Großkmehlen
within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district  | |
 Location of Großkmehlen | |
  Großkmehlen Location within Germany  Großkmehlen Location within Brandenburg | |
| Coordinates: 51°23′N 13°44′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz |
| Municipal assoc. | Ortrand |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Dietmar Bruntsch[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,021 |
| • Density | 74.25/km2 (192.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01990 |
| Dialling codes | 035755 |
| Vehicle registration | OSL |
| Website | www.grosskmehlen.de |
History
From 1815 to 1944, Großkmehlen was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony and from 1944 to 1945 of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.
Demography
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