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Melchow

Melchow is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg in Germany.

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Melchow
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Location of Melchow within Barnim district
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Coordinates: 52°46′59″N 13°43′00″E / 52.78306°N 13.71667°E / 52.78306; 13.71667
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Municipal assoc.Biesenthal-Barnim
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Ronald Kühn1
Area
 • Total
16.62 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
1,114
 • Density67.03/km2 (173.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16230
Dialling codes03337
Vehicle registrationBAR
Websitewww.amt-biesenthal-barnim.de

Melchow (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛlçoː] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg in Germany.

History

From 1815 to 1947, Melchow was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg, from 1947 to 1952 of the State of Brandenburg, from 1952 to 1990 of the East German Bezirk Frankfurt and since 1990 again of Brandenburg.

Demography

Development of population since 1875 within the current boundaries (Blue line: Population; Dotted line: Comparison to population development of Brandenburg state; Grey background: Time of Nazi rule; Red background: Time of communist rule) source ↗
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