Schipkau
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Location of Schipkau within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district
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| Coordinates: 51°31′00″N 13°52′59″E / 51.51667°N 13.88306°ECoordinates: 51°31′00″N 13°52′59″E / 51.51667°N 13.88306°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Brandenburg | |
| District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz | |
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| • Mayor | Karl Prietzel | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 72.91 km2 (28.15 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 6,813 | |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 01993 | |
| Dialling codes | 035754 | |
| Vehicle registration | OSL | |
| Website | www.gemeinde-schipkau.de | |
Schipkau is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
The municipality is located in the north of the historical region of Lusatia, close to the motorway A13, connecting Berlin with Dresden.
Schipkau counts 5 civil parishes (Ortsteile): Annahütte, Drochow, Hörlitz, Klettwitz and Meuro.
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)
Recent Population Development (Blue Line) and Forecasts
Close to Klettwitz and in north of Schipkau it is located the "EuroSpeedway Lausitz", a race track originally named "Lausitzring".
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