Panketal

Panketal
Town hall
Location of Panketal within Barnim district
Location of Panketal
Panketal
Panketal
Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 13°33′00″E / 52.63306°N 13.55000°E / 52.63306; 13.55000
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Maximilian Wonke[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
25.85 km2 (9.98 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
21,153
 • Density818.3/km2 (2,119/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16341
Dialling codes030
Vehicle registrationBAR
Websitewww.panketal.de

Panketal (German pronunciation: [ˈpaŋkətaːl], lit.'Panke Valley') is a municipality in the district of Barnim, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 15 km northeast of Berlin (centre).

History

Panketal emerged in 2003 by merging the municipalities Zepernick and Schwanebeck. Since 1996, the population increased by 52.8%.[3]

From 1815 to 1947, the constituent localities of Panketal were 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

Recreation

In 2006 a ropes course was set up in the district Hobrechtsfelde. The ropes course had some 20 different training units. It was subsidized by Panketal with a total sum of 150,000 €.[5] It closed early in 2014.

References

  1. ^ Landkreis Barnim Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters Archived 2023-05-12 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand im Land Brandenburg Dezember 2024 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen, basierend auf dem Zensus 2023)" (XLS). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German).
  3. ^ "Panketal-Zahlen". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
  4. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
  5. ^ "Panketal-Tourismus". Archived from the original on 2009-02-08. Retrieved 2009-03-10.