Eberswalde

Eberswalde
Coat of arms of Eberswalde
Location of Eberswalde within Barnim district
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Eberswalde is located in Germany
Eberswalde
Eberswalde
Eberswalde is located in Brandenburg
Eberswalde
Eberswalde
Coordinates: 52°50′N 13°50′E / 52.833°N 13.833°E / 52.833; 13.833
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Subdivisions7 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2022–30) Götz Herrmann SPD / Bfe[1]
Area
 • Total58.17 km2 (22.46 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total41,461
 • Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16225/16227
Dialling codes03334
Vehicle registrationBAR, BER, EW
Websitewww.eberswalde.de
Old Forestry Academy
Marketplace
Crane in Eberswalde

Eberswalde (German pronunciation: [ˌʔeːbɐsˈvaldə] ) is a major town and the administrative seat of the district Barnim in Brandenburg in north-eastern Germany, about 50 km (31 mi) northeast of Berlin. Population 42,144 (census in June 2005), geographical location 52°50′N 13°50′E / 52.833°N 13.833°E / 52.833; 13.833. The town is often called Waldstadt (forest town), because of the large forests around it, including the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. Despite this fact, Eberswalde was an important industrial center until the German Reunification.

  1. ^ Landkreis Barnim Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters Archived 2023-05-12 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.