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Oberhavel District
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Oberhavel is a Kreis (district) in the northern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Its neighbouring districts are (clockwise from the north): Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district) in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts of Uckermark and Barnim, the Bundesland of Berlin, and the districts of Havelland and Ostprignitz-Ruppin.
Key facts
- District DE.name
- Oberhavel
- District DE.state
- Brandenburg
- District DE.image_flag
- DEU Oberhavel Flag.svg
- District DE.image_coa
- DEU Oberhavel COA.svg
- District DE.capital
- Oranienburg
- District DE.area
- 1,795.3
- District DE.Kreisschlüssel
- 12065
- District DE.district_admin
- Alexander Tönnies
- District DE.admin_party
- SPD
- District DE.carsign
- OHV
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Landkreis Oberhavel
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Brandenburg
- Capital
- Oranienburg
- Population
- 211249
- Area
- 1795.77
- Elevation
- 67
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Mecklenburgische Seenplatte District
- Official website
- www.oberhavel.de
- Licence plate code
- OHV
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- P11012
- Thebes
- male population
- 104111
- Commons category
- Landkreis Oberhavel
- inception
- 1993-12-06
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Oberhavel
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Coat of arms
- Towns and municipalities
- Demography
- Sport
- References
- External links
Oberhavel is a Kreis (district) in the northern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Its neighbouring districts are (clockwise from the north): Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district) in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts of Uckermark and Barnim, the Bundesland of Berlin, and the districts of Havelland and Ostprignitz-Ruppin.
==Geography== The district is located on the upper course of the Havel river from its source to the outskirts of Berlin. The north is characterised by many lakes including the Großer Stechlinsee, which is well known thanks to a novel by Theodor Fontane called Der Stechlin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oberhavel District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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