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Kremmen

Kremmen is a town in the district of Oberhavel, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located 15 km west of Oranienburg and 38 km northwest of Berlin. It is known mostly for its castle Ziethen. The local church contains an organ built in 1817 by Tobias Thurley.

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Coordinates: 52°46′00″N 13°01′59″E / 52.76667°N 13.03306°E / 52.76667; 13.03306
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOberhavel
Subdivisions7 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Sebastian Busse1 (CDU)
Area
 • Total
209.55 km2 (80.91 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
7,535
 • Density35.96/km2 (93.13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16766
Dialling codes033055
Vehicle registrationOHV
Websitewww.kremmen.de
Church in Hohenbruch source ↗
Church in Sommerfeld source ↗

Kremmen (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɛmən] ) is a town in the district of Oberhavel, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located 15 km (10 miles) west of Oranienburg and 38 km (24 miles) northwest of Berlin. It is known mostly for its castle Ziethen. The local church contains an organ built in 1817 by Tobias Thurley.

Demography

Mayors

Klaus-Jürgen Sasse (SPD) was elected in October 2008 with 53,1 % of the votes.

Sebastian Busse (CDU) was elected in November 2016 with 56,9 % of the votes.4 He started in office in March 2017.

Photogallery

Personalities

  • Richard Dehmel (1863-1920), poet and writer, spent his childhood in Kremmen
References

References

Church in Flatow source ↗
Alcove house in Staffelde source ↗
External links

Media related to Kremmen at Wikimedia Commons