Reichenwalde
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
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Reichenwalde is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany.
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Location of Reichenwalde
within Oder-Spree district  | |
 Location of Reichenwalde | |
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| Coordinates: 52°15′53″N 13°59′54″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oder-Spree |
| Municipal assoc. | Scharmützelsee |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–29) | Joachim Kettner[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.03 km2 (10.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,220 |
| • Density | 46.9/km2 (121/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 15526 |
| Dialling codes | 033631 |
| Vehicle registration | LOS |
| Website | www.amt-scharmuetzelsee.de |
History
From 1815 to 1947, Reichenwalde was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
After World War II, Reichenwalde was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Reichenwalde is again part of Brandenburg.
Demography
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Notable people
- Wolfgang Kohlhaase (1931-2022) - acclaimed screenwriter, who lived in Reichenwalde
