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Blankenburg (Berlin)


FieldValue
nameBlankenburg
image_photo2009-09-22-luftbild-berlin-by-RalfR-06.jpg
image_captionAerial view with Französisch Buchholz (in north)
typeQuarter
CityBerlin
coordinates
stateBerlin
boroughPankow
elevation52
area6.03
pop_ref
population
population_as_of
postal_code13129
licenceB
year1375
plantextLocation of Blankenburg in Pankow district and Berlin
image_planBerlin Pankow Blankenburg.png
websiteOfficial website

Blankenburg () is a German locality (Ortsteil) within the borough (Bezirk) of Pankow, Berlin. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Weißensee.

History

The locality, first mentioned in 1375, was an autonomous municipality of the former Niederbarnim district, merged into Berlin in 1920 with the "Greater Berlin Act".

Geography

Blankenburg is located in the north-eastern suburb of Berlin and borders with the localities of Französisch Buchholz, Karow, Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow, Heinersdorf and, in a brief point, Pankow.

Transport

The locality is served by the Berlin S-Bahn lines S2, S8 and S9, at Blankenburg station, and by bus lines 150, 154 and 158. Blankenburger boundary with Französisch Buchholz is crossed by the motorway A114 and the nearest exit serving the locality is the n.4 ("Pasewalker Straße").

Personalities

  • Johannes Maus (1916–1985), actor

Photogallery

File:S-Bahnhof Berlin-Blankenburg (2009).jpg|Railway station File:Blankenburg Ortskern.jpg|Centre of the locality File:Berlin-Blankenburg Krugstege2 asv2023-04.jpg|Rehabilitation center "Janus Korczak"

References

References

  1. {{Population Germany
  2. {{in lang. de [http://www.dorfanger-blankenburg.de/cms/index.php/berlin-blankenburg/geschichte History of Blankenburg]
  3. {{in lang. de [http://www.verfassungen.de/de/be/berlin20.htm Text of the law and list of the former municipalities]
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