Rangsdorf is a municipality in the district of Teltow-Fläming in Brandenburg in Germany. It has an airfield [up to 1940 a genuine commercial airport] from where on 20 July 1944 Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg took off on his fateful attempt to assassinate German leader Adolf Hitler at his military headquarters in East Prussia, the Wolfsschanze (Wolf's Lair).

Rangsdorf
Coat of arms of Rangsdorf
Location of Rangsdorf within Teltow-Fläming district
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Rangsdorf is located in Germany
Rangsdorf
Rangsdorf
Rangsdorf is located in Brandenburg
Rangsdorf
Rangsdorf
Coordinates: 52°17′N 13°26′E / 52.283°N 13.433°E / 52.283; 13.433
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictTeltow-Fläming
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2019–27) Klaus Rocher[1] (FDP)
Area
 • Total
33.72 km2 (13.02 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
11,695
 • Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15834
Dialling codes033708
Vehicle registrationTF
Websitewww.rangsdorf.de

Demography

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Rangsdorf: Population development
within the current boundaries[3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 1,079—    
1890 1,084 0.03%
1910 1,303 0.92%
1925 1,400 0.48%
1933 2,267 6.21%
1939 4,986 14.04%
1946 5,907 2.45%
1950 6,166 1.08%
1964 6,294 0.15%
1971 6,846 1.21%
1981 6,483−0.54%
1985 6,220−1.03%
1989 6,001−0.89%
1990 5,905−1.60%
1991 5,808−1.64%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1992 5,863 0.95%
1993 5,961 1.67%
1994 6,050 1.49%
1995 6,297 4.08%
1996 6,532 3.73%
1997 7,052 7.96%
1998 7,480 6.07%
1999 7,912 5.78%
2000 8,303 4.94%
2001 8,581 3.35%
2002 8,818 2.76%
2003 8,977 1.80%
2004 9,236 2.89%
2005 9,545 3.35%
2006 9,745 2.10%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 10,002 2.64%
2008 10,190 1.88%
2009 10,372 1.79%
2010 10,515 1.38%
2011 10,444−0.68%
2012 10,498 0.52%
2013 10,609 1.06%
2014 10,824 2.03%
2015 10,848 0.22%
2016 11,163 2.90%
2017 11,279 1.04%
2018 11,309 0.27%
2019 11,369 0.53%
2020 11,423 0.47%

References

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  1. ^ Landkreis Teltow-Fläming Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
  3. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons