Chorin

For a list of people with the surname, see Chorin (surname).
Chorin
Municipality
Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey
Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey
Location of Chorin within Barnim district
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Chorin is located in Germany
Chorin
Chorin
Chorin is located in Brandenburg
Chorin
Chorin
Coordinates: 52°54′N 13°52′E / 52.900°N 13.867°E / 52.900; 13.867
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Municipal assoc.Britz-Chorin-Oderberg
Subdivisions7 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Martin Horst[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total121.62 km2 (46.96 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,342
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16230
Dialling codes033366
Vehicle registrationBAR
Websitewww.britz-chorin.de

Chorin (German pronunciation: [ˈkoːʁɪn]) is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg, Germany. It is most famous for its cloister and for being situated within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. It is famous for its medieval Brick Gothic Chorin Abbey and the Choriner Musiksommer music festival held there.

  1. ^ Landkreis Barnim Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.