Werben (Lower Sorbian: Wjerbno) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
Werben Wjerbno | |
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Location of Werben within Spree-Neiße district  | |
  Werben  Werben | |
| Coordinates: 51°49′N 14°14′E / 51.817°N 14.233°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Spree-Neiße |
| Municipal assoc. | Burg (Spreewald) |
| Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Joachim Dieke[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.94 km2 (9.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,730 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 03096 |
| Dialling codes | 035603 |
| Vehicle registration | SPN |
| Website | www.amt-burg-spreewald.de |
History
From 1815 to 1947, Werben was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
After World War II, Werben was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Werben has been part of Brandenburg.
Demography
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