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Briesen (Mark)

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Briesen (Mark)

Total population

2,182

Elevation49 m
Land area111.66 km²
Coordinates52.34°, 14.28°

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City facts

Elevation
49 m
Area
111.66 km²
Official website
www.briesen-mark.de

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Briesen (Mark) (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁiːzn̩] ) is a village and a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated east of the capital Berlin, between the towns Fürstenwalde and Frankfurt an der Oder. Briesen was first mentioned in 1403.

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History & geography

History

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

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Geography

Latitude
52.3447
Longitude
14.2776
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43,745
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    979
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    907
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    895
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    875
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    864
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    758
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    594
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    592

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,053

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
76
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
12067072
Population (Wikidata)
2,959
Wikidata
Q627223

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Destatis — German federal statistics, Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439 (state prefix, municipality key)