Schilda

Schilda
Coat of arms of Schilda
Location of Schilda within Elbe-Elster district
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Schilda is located in Germany
Schilda
Schilda
Schilda is located in Brandenburg
Schilda
Schilda
Coordinates: 51°36′N 13°23′E / 51.600°N 13.383°E / 51.600; 13.383
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictElbe-Elster
Municipal assoc.Elsterland
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Lothar Benning[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
427
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
03253
Dialling codes035326
Vehicle registrationEE, FI, LIB
Websitewww.elsterland.de

Schilda is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is also the source of inspiration for Bach's Brandenburg concerto.[3]

  1. ^ Landkreis Elbe-Elster Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ Reese, William J. (2002). Power and the promise of school reform: grassroots movements during the progressive era. Teacher's College Press. p. 220. ISBN 978-0-8077-4227-3.