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Wartenberg (Berlin)

Coordinates: 52°34′29″N 13°31′05″E / 52.57472°N 13.51806°E / 52.57472; 13.51806
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Wartenberg
Quarter of Berlin
Linderberger Straße
Linderberger Straße
Location of Wartenberg in Lichtenberg district and Berlin
Wartenberg is located in Germany
Wartenberg
Wartenberg
Wartenberg is located in Berlin
Wartenberg
Wartenberg
Coordinates: 52°34′29″N 13°31′05″E / 52.57472°N 13.51806°E / 52.57472; 13.51806
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
BoroughLichtenberg
Founded1270
Subdivisions4 zones
Area
 • Total6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total2,645
 • Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
13059
Vehicle registrationB
Map of the locality

Wartenberg (German: [ˈvaʁtn̩ˌbɛʁk] ⓘ) is a German locality (Ortsteil) within the borough (Bezirk) of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Hohenschönhausen.

History

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The locality was established in the course of the German Ostsiedlung after the establishment of the Margraviate of Brandenburg by Albert the Bear in 1157. It was first mentioned in a 1270 margravial deed as Wardenberge and again in the 1375 domesday book of Emperor Charles IV. The estates of Wartenberg manor were acquired by the City of Berlin in 1882. Until 1920, it was a municipality in the former Niederbarnim district of the Prussian Brandenburg Province, then merged into Berlin with the "Greater Berlin Act".[2]

Geography

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Overview

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Wartenberg is located in the north-eastern suburb of Berlin and borders with the Brandenburger village of Lindenberg (part of Ahrensfelde municipality), in Barnim district. It borders with the Berliner localities of Falkenberg, Neu-Hohenschönhausen, Malchow and Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow (in Pankow).

Subdivision

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Wartenberg is divided into 4 zones (Ortslagen):

Transport

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The locality is served by the S-Bahn line S75 at Wartenberg station, located in Neu-Hohenschönhausen. The tramway terminal stop "Falkenberg" (lines M4 and M17) is not too far from Dorfkern and Falkenhöhe and the bus lines 256, 359 and 893 cross the settlement.

Photogallery

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  • New village church
    New village church
  • Siedlung Wartenberg
    Siedlung Wartenberg
  • Fields between Dorfkern and Siedlung Wartenberg
    Fields between Dorfkern and Siedlung Wartenberg

References

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  1. ^ "Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner im Land Berlin am 31. Dezember 2023". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg. February 2024.
  2. ^ (in German) Historical infos about Wartenberg
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