Tempelhof-Schöneberg
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| Area Area Area is a quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape in the plane. Area can be understood as the amount of material with a given thickness that would be necessary to fashion a model of the shape, or the amount of paint necessary to cover the surface with a single coat... : |
53.09 km² | |
| Inhabitants Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... : |
335,060 (2010-03-31) | |
| Population density Population density Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans... : |
6,311 inhabitants per km² | |
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| Mayor Mayor In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city.... of Borough: |
Ekkehard Band (SPD) | |
| Parliament of Borough (BVV): | SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... 19, CDU Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... 17, Alliance '90/The Greens Alliance '90/The Greens Alliance '90/The Greens is a green political party in Germany, formed from the merger of the German Green Party and Alliance 90 in 1993. Its leaders are Claudia Roth and Cem Özdemir... 10, FDP 4, The Greys 3, The Left Party.PDS 1, WASG 1 (last election 2006) |
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Tempelhof
Tempelhof
Tempelhof is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg. It is the location of the former Tempelhof Airport, one of the earliest commercial airports in the world. It is now deserted and shows as a blank spot on maps of Berlin. Attempts are being made to save the still-existing...
and Schöneberg
Schöneberg
Schöneberg is a locality of Berlin, Germany. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a separate borough including the locality of Friedenau. Together with the former borough of Tempelhof it is now part of the new borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg....
.
Geography
Situated in the south of the city it shares borders with the boroughs of MitteMitte
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and Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
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in the north, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
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and Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Steglitz-Zehlendorf
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in the west as well as Neukölln
Neukölln
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in the east.
Subdivision
Tempelhof-Schöneberg consists of six localities as from north to south:- SchönebergSchönebergSchöneberg is a locality of Berlin, Germany. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a separate borough including the locality of Friedenau. Together with the former borough of Tempelhof it is now part of the new borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg....
- FriedenauFriedenauFriedenau is a locality within the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg in Berlin, Germany. Per population density it is the highest one into the city.- Etymology :...
- TempelhofTempelhofTempelhof is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg. It is the location of the former Tempelhof Airport, one of the earliest commercial airports in the world. It is now deserted and shows as a blank spot on maps of Berlin. Attempts are being made to save the still-existing...
- MariendorfMariendorfMariendorf is a locality in the southern Tempelhof-Schöneberg borough of Berlin.- Geography :Mariendorf is situated between the localities of Tempelhof in the north and Marienfelde and Lichtenrade in the south...
- MarienfeldeMarienfeldeMarienfelde is a locality in southwest Berlin. It is a mixed industrial and residential area, and part of the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg.-Transportation and industry:...
- LichtenradeLichtenradeLichtenrade is a German locality within the borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Tempelhof.-History:The locality was first mentioned in 1375, named Lichtenrode...
Twin towns
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, Germany
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since 1964 Amstelveen
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, Netherlands
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since 1957 Bad Kreuznach
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, Germany
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since 1964 London Borough of Barnet
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, England
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, United States
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Koszalin
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, Poland
Poland
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since 1995 Nahariya
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, Israel
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since 1970 Paderborn (district)
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since 1962 Penzberg
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, Germany
Germany
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since 1964 Teltow-Fläming
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(district), Germany
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since 1991 Werra-Meißner-Kreis
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(district), Germany
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since 1957 Wuppertal
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, Germany
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since 1964