Ortrand
Sign in to saveOrtrand (; , ) is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km southwest of Senftenberg, and 36 km north of Dresden.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Ortrand.png
- German location.image_plan
- Ortrand in OSL.svg
- German location.image_photo
- Ortrand bahnhof2.JPG
- German location.image_caption
- Train station
- German location.state
- Brandenburg
- German location.district
- Oberspreewald-Lausitz
- German location.Amt
- Ortrand
- German location.elevation
- 110
- German location.area
- 7.34
- German location.postal_code
- 01990
- German location.area_code
- 035755
- German location.licence
- OSL
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 12 0 66 240
- German location.website
- www.stadt-ortrand.de
- German location.mayor
- Maik Bethke
- German location.leader_term
- 2024–29
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Ortrand (; , ) is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km southwest of Senftenberg, and 36 km north of Dresden.
==History== From 1815 to 1944, Ortrand was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony and from 1944 to 1945 of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1947 to 1952 it was part of Saxony-Anhalt and from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.