Wusterhausen (
German pronunciation: [vʊstɐˈhaʊ̯zn̩]; official name
Wusterhausen/Dosse) is a
municipality in the
Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in northwestern
Brandenburg,
Germany. It is situated on the river
Dosse, 7 km southeast of
Kyritz, and 75 km northwest of
Berlin.
History
From 1815 to 1945, Wusterhausen was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Potsdam of East Germany.
Demography
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Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of
Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist
East Germany)
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Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the
Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
Wusterhausen/Dosse: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1875 | 8,144 | — |
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| 1890 | 8,151 | +0.01% |
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| 1910 | 7,673 | −0.30% |
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| 1925 | 7,912 | +0.20% |
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| 1939 | 7,619 | −0.27% |
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| 1950 | 11,550 | +3.85% |
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| 1964 | 8,590 | −2.09% |
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| | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1971 | 8,338 | −0.42% |
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| 1981 | 7,561 | −0.97% |
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| 1985 | 7,447 | −0.38% |
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| 1990 | 7,266 | −0.49% |
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| 1995 | 7,097 | −0.47% |
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| 2000 | 6,857 | −0.69% |
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| 2005 | 6,584 | −0.81% |
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| | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 2010 | 6,227 | −1.11% |
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| 2015 | 6,013 | −0.70% |
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| 2016 | 5,955 | −0.96% |
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| 2017 | 5,885 | −1.18% |
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| 2018 | 5,807 | −1.33% |
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| 2019 | 5,761 | −0.79% |
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| 2020 | 5,755 | −0.10% |
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People
Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
