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'''Marzahn-Hellersdorf''' ({{IPA|de|maʁˈt͡saːn ˈhɛlɐsdɔʁf|lang|De-Marzahn-Hellersdorf.ogg}}) is the tenth [[Boroughs of Berlin|borough]] of [[Berlin]], formed in [[Berlin's 2001 administrative reform|2001]] by merging the former boroughs of [[Marzahn]] and [[Hellersdorf]].

==Geography==
It is situated in the northeast of Berlin. Marzahn-Hellersdorf borders to the Berlin boroughs of [[Lichtenberg]] in the west and [[Treptow-Köpenick]] in the south as well as to the [[Brandenburg]] municipalities of [[Ahrensfelde]] in the north and [[Hoppegarten]] and [[Neuenhagen]] in the east.

==Demographics==
As of 2010, the borough had a total population 248,264, of whom about 30,000 (12%) were of non-German origin. Therefore, it is considered to be the least ethnically diverse borough of Berlin with the highest percentage of (Ethnic) Germans. Although the immigrant minority is relatively small, the borough has a higher concentration of Russia-born, [[Kazakhstan]]-born (e.g. [[Volga Germans]]) and [[Vietnamese people]] as compared to other parts of the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de/Publikationen/Stat_Berichte/2011/SB_A1-5_hj01-11_BE.pdf|title = Seite wird geladen}}</ref> Recently, there has been a significant influx of people with Middle Eastern and Muslim backgrounds.

{| class="wikitable"
|- class="hintergrundfarbe6"
! Percentage of the population with migration background<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de/Publikationen/Stat_Berichte/2011/SB_A1-5_hj02-10_BE.pdf|title = Seite wird geladen}}</ref> ||
|-
|-
| class="hintergrundfarbe5" | '''Germans without migration background''' || class="hintergrundfarbe5" style="text-align:right;"| '''88 % (218.500)'''
| [[Area]]: || 61.74&nbsp;km²
|-
|-
| class="hintergrundfarbe5" | '''Germans with migration background + Foreigners''' || class="hintergrundfarbe5" style="text-align:right;"| '''12 % (30.000)'''
| [[Population|Inhabitants]]: || 248,264 ''<small>(2010-03-31)</small>''
|-
|-
| - [[Middle East]]ern/Muslim migration background ([[Turkey]], [[Arab League]], [[Iran]] etc.) || style="text-align:right;"| 3,1% (7.800)
| [[Population density]]: || 4,021 inhabitants per km²
|-
|-
| - [[Russia]]n background || style="text-align:right;"| 2,7% (6.900)
| Website: || [http://www.berlin.de/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf/derbezirk/englisch_mh.html official homepage]
|-
|-
| - [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] background || style="text-align:right;"| 2,0% (5.200)
! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Politics
|-
|-
| - [[Vietnam]]ese background || style="text-align:right;"| 1,2% (3.100)
| [[Mayor]] of Borough: || Dagmar Pohle ([[The Left (Germany)|The Left]])
|-
| Parliament of Borough [[BVV]]: || [[The Left Party.PDS]] 22, [[SPD]] 15, [[Christian Democratic Union (Germany)|CDU]] 7, [[Alliance '90/The Greens]] 3, [[Freie Demokratische Partei|FDP]] 3, [[National Democratic Party of Germany|NPD]] 3, [[Labour and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative|WASG]] 2 (last election 2006)
|-
| colspan="2" align="center" |
{| border="0"
|+ '''Map of the localities'''
|-
| align="center" width="200" | [[File:Berlin Marzahn-Hellersdorf.png|300px]]
|-
|-
| - Others ([[European Union|EU]]-Europeans, other [[East Asia]]ns, [[Afro-Germans]] etc.)|| style="text-align:right;"| 6,1% (14.800)
|}
|}
|}

[[Image:Allocation of seats in the borough council of Marzahn-Hellersdorf (DE-2011-03-27).svg|thumb|right|none|310px]]

'''Marzahn-Hellersdorf''' is the tenth [[Boroughs of Berlin|borough]] of [[Berlin]], formed in [[Berlin's 2001 administrative reform|2001]] by merging the former boroughs of [[Marzahn]] and [[Hellersdorf]].

==Geography==
It is situated in the northeast of Berlin. Marzahn-Hellersdorf borders to the Berlin boroughs of [[Lichtenberg]] in the west and [[Treptow-Köpenick]] in the south as well as to the [[Brandenburg]] municipalities of [[Ahrensfelde]] in the north and [[Hoppegarten]] and [[Neuenhagen]] in the east.


==Subdivision==
==Subdivision==
[[File:Berlin Marzahn-Hellersdorf.svg|thumb|left|Subdivisions of Marzahn-Hellersdorf]]
The borough consists of five former villages which all became part of [[Greater Berlin Act|Greater Berlin]] in 1920:
The borough consists of five former villages which all became part of [[Greater Berlin Act|Greater Berlin]] in 1920:
*[[Biesdorf (Berlin)|Biesdorf]]

*[[Hellersdorf]]
* [[Biesdorf (Berlin)|Biesdorf]]
*[[Berlin-Kaulsdorf|Kaulsdorf]]
* [[Hellersdorf]]
*[[Mahlsdorf]]
* [[Berlin-Kaulsdorf|Kaulsdorf]]
* [[Mahlsdorf]]
*[[Marzahn]]
* [[Marzahn]]


==History==
==History==
Each of the five districts the borough consists of, originally came from one administrative district called "Landkreis Niederbarnim" and where incorporated into the city due to the establishment of [[Greater Berlin]] in 1920. Together with the two other boroughs [[Lichtenberg]] and [[Friedrichsfelde]], they formed the borough Lichtenberg until 1979.
Each of the five districts the borough consists of originally came from one administrative district called "Landkreis Niederbarnim" and were incorporated into the city due to the establishment of [[Greater Berlin]] in 1920. Together with the two other boroughs [[Lichtenberg]] and [[Friedrichsfelde]], they formed the borough Lichtenberg until 1979.
At the end of the 1970s especially the district [[Marzahn]] grew as a result of the building of the developing area Marzahn. Consequently Marzahn was formed out of the five districts the borough consists of today in 1979.
At the end of the 1970s especially the district [[Marzahn]] grew as a result of the building of the developing area Marzahn. Consequently, Marzahn was formed out of the five districts the borough consists of today in 1979.


As a result of the building of two more developing areas ([[Hellersdorf]] and [[Kaulsdorf]]) the number of inhabitants increased so that the borough [[Hellersdorf]] was founded out of the three districts [[Hellersdorf]], [[Kaulsdorf]] and [[Mahlsdorf]] on 1 June 1986.
As a result of the building of two more developing areas ([[Hellersdorf]] and [[Kaulsdorf (Berlin)|Kaulsdorf]]) the number of inhabitants increased so that the borough [[Hellersdorf]] was founded out of the three districts [[Hellersdorf]], [[Kaulsdorf (Berlin)|Kaulsdorf]] and [[Mahlsdorf]] on 1 June 1986.
The borough remained independent until 2001.
The borough remained independent until 2001.


In view of whole [[Berlin]], Marzahn-Hellersdorf shows the biggest changes concerning demography. In 1991 the average age of the two boroughs reached a number of 30,5 years which increased to 39,6 years due to the migration of the younger people.
In view of whole [[Berlin]], Marzahn-Hellersdorf shows the biggest changes concerning demography. In 1991 the average age of the two boroughs reached a number of 30,5 years which increased to 39,6 years due to the migration of the younger people.


==Twin towns==
==Politics==
===District council===
Marzahn-Hellersdorf has seven twin towns:
The governing body of Marzahn-Hellersdorf is the district council (''Bezirksverordnetenversammlung''). It has responsibility for passing laws and electing the city government, including the mayor. The most recent district council election was held on 26 September 2021, and the results were as follows:


{{election table}}
* {{flagicon|Hungary}} [[List of districts in Budapest|XV. kerület]] ([[Rákospalota]]), [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]] since 1991
! colspan=2| Party
* {{flagicon|Hungary}} [[List of districts in Budapest|IV. kerület]] ([[Újpest]]), [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]] since 1992
! Lead candidate
* {{flagicon|Poland}} [[Tychy]], [[Poland]] since 1992
! Votes
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Halton (borough)|Halton]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom]] since 1993
! %
* {{flagicon|Belarus}} [[Minsk#districts|Kastrychnitski District]], [[Minsk]], [[Belarus]] since 1993
! +/-
* {{flagicon|Belarus}} [[Minsk#districts|Partyzanski District]], [[Minsk]], [[Belarus]] since 1993
! Seats
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[Lauingen]], [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]] since 1999
! +/-
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}|
| align=left| [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|Christian Democratic Union]] (CDU)
| align=left| Nadja Zivkovic
| 28,430
| 20.8
| {{increase}} 3.5
| 12
| {{increase}} 1
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Social Democratic Party of Germany}}|
| align=left| [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] (SPD)
| align=left| Gordon Lemm
| 27,742
| 20.3
| {{increase}} 2.0
| 12
| {{increase}} 1
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|The Left (Germany)}}|
| align=left| [[The Left (Germany)|The Left]] (LINKE)
| align=left| Juliane Witt
| 27,233
| 19.9
| {{decrease}} 6.1
| 11
| {{decrease}} 5
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Alternative for Germany}}|
| align=left| [[Alternative for Germany]] (AfD)
| align=left| Jeannette Auricht
| 23,108
| 16.9
| {{decrease}} 6.3
| 10
| {{decrease}} 5
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Alliance 90/The Greens}}|
| align=left| [[Alliance 90/The Greens]] (Grüne)
| align=left| Chantal Münster
| 9,455
| 6.9
| {{increase}} 2.3
| 4
| {{increase}} 2
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Free Democratic Party (Germany)}}|
| align=left| [[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|Free Democratic Party]] (FDP)
| align=left| Anja Molnar
| 7,258
| 5.3
| {{decrease}} 2.8
| 3
| {{increase}} 3
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Human Environment Animal Protection}}|
| align=left| [[Human Environment Animal Protection|Tierschutzpartei]]
| align=left| Ina Seidel-Grothe
| 6,858
| 5.0
| New
| 3
| New
|-
| colspan=8 bgcolor=lightgrey|
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Die PARTEI}}|
| align=left| [[Die PARTEI]]
| align=left|
| 3,146
| 2.3
| New
| 0
| New
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany}}|
| align=left| [[Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany|dieBasis]]
| align=left|
| 2,365
| 1.7
| New
| 0
| New
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|Party of Humanists}}|
| align=left| [[Party of Humanists|The Humanists]]
| align=left|
| 747
| 0.5
| New
| 0
| New
|-
| bgcolor={{party color|National Democratic Party of Germany}}|
| align=left| [[National Democratic Party of Germany|National Democratic Party]]
| align=left|
| 557
| 0.4
| {{decrease}} 1.2
| 0
| ±0
|-
! colspan=3| Valid votes
! 136,899
! 98.7
!
!
!
|-
! colspan=3| Invalid votes
! 1,742
! 1.3
!
!
!
|-
! colspan=3| Total
! 138,641
! 100.0
!
! 55
! ±0
|-
! colspan=3| Electorate/voter turnout
! 210,618
! 65.8
! {{increase}} 6.8
!
!
|-
| colspan=8| Source: [https://www.wahlen-berlin.de/wahlen/BE2021/AFSPRAES/bvv/ergebnisse_bezirk_10.html Elections Berlin]
|}


===District government===
==External links==
The district mayor (''Bezirksbürgermeister'') is elected by the Bezirksverordnetenversammlung, and positions in the district government (Bezirksamt) are apportioned based on party strength. Gordon Lemm of the SPD was elected mayor on 4 November 2021. Since the 2021 municipal elections, the composition of the district government is as follows:
{{commons|Bezirk Marzahn-Hellersdorf|Marzahn-Hellersdorf}}


{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
* [http://www.berlin.de/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf/derbezirk/englisch_mh.html Official webpage]
! Councillor
* [http://www.marzahn-hellersdorf.net/ Marzahn-Hellersdorf website] {{de icon}}
! colspan=2| Party
* [http://www.adam-jones.net/?album=marzahn Photo essay]
! Portfolio
|-
| Gordon Lemm
| bgcolor={{party color|Social Democratic Party of Germany}}|
| [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|SPD]]
| District Mayor<br>Civil Service, Finance, Staff, Economic Development and Planning
|-
| Nadja Zivkovic
| bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}|
| [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|CDU]]
| Deputy Mayor<br>Social Affairs
|-
| Juliane Witt
| bgcolor={{party color|The Left (Germany)}}|
| [[The Left (Germany)|LINKE]]
| Urban Development, Roads, Green Spaces and Environment
|-
| Nicole Bienge
| bgcolor={{party color|Social Democratic Party of Germany}}|
| [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|SPD]]
| Youth and Health
|-
| Torsten Kühne
| bgcolor={{party color|Christian Democratic Union of Germany}}|
| [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|CDU]]
| Education, Sport, Culture and Logistics
|-
| ''Vacant''
| bgcolor={{party color|Alternative for Germany}}|
| [[Alternative for Germany|AfD]]
| Public Order
|-
| colspan=4 align=right| Source: [https://www.berlin.de/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf/politik-und-verwaltung/bezirksamt/kollegium/ Berlin.de]
|}


==Twin towns – sister cities==
{{coord|52|32|23|N|13|35|03|E|region:DE-BE_type:adm2nd|display=title}}
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}
Marzahn-Hellersdorf is [[Sister city|twinned]] with:<ref>{{cite web |title=Städtepartnerschaften|url=https://www.berlin.de/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf/politik-und-verwaltung/beauftragte/partnerstaedte/|website=berlin.de|date=21 May 2019|publisher=Berlin|language=de|access-date=8 February 2021}}</ref>
{{div col|colwidth=23em}}
*{{flagicon|HUN}} [[15th district of Budapest|Budapest XV (Budapest)]], Hungary (1991)
*{{flagicon|UK}} [[Borough of Halton|Halton]], England, United Kingdom (1994)
*{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hoàng Mai District|Hoàng Mai (Hanoi)]], Vietnam (2013)
*{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Kastrychnitski District|Kastrychnitski (Minsk)]], Belarus (1993)
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Lauingen]], Germany (1999)
*{{flagicon|POL}} [[Tychy]], Poland (1992)
{{div col end}}

==See also==
{{Portal|Germany}}
*[[Berlin-Marzahn-Hellersdorf|Berlin-Marzahn-Hellersdorf (electoral district)]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{official website|www.berlin.de/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf/}} {{in lang|de}}
*[https://mahe.berlin mahe.berlin] - Unofficial infopage about Marzahn-Hellersdorf (German)


{{Boroughs of Berlin}}
{{Boroughs of Berlin}}
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Coordinates: 52°32′N 13°35′E / 52.533°N 13.583°E / 52.533; 13.583
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
Subdivisions5 localities
Government
 • Borough MayorGordon Lemm (SPD)
Area
 • Total
61.74 km2 (23.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
291,948
 • Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationB
WebsiteOfficial homepage
View of Marzahn

Marzahn-Hellersdorf (German: [maʁˈt͡saːn ˈhɛlɐsdɔʁf] ) is the tenth borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Marzahn and Hellersdorf.

Geography

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It is situated in the northeast of Berlin. Marzahn-Hellersdorf borders to the Berlin boroughs of Lichtenberg in the west and Treptow-Köpenick in the south as well as to the Brandenburg municipalities of Ahrensfelde in the north and Hoppegarten and Neuenhagen in the east.

Demographics

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As of 2010, the borough had a total population 248,264, of whom about 30,000 (12%) were of non-German origin. Therefore, it is considered to be the least ethnically diverse borough of Berlin with the highest percentage of (Ethnic) Germans. Although the immigrant minority is relatively small, the borough has a higher concentration of Russia-born, Kazakhstan-born (e.g. Volga Germans) and Vietnamese people as compared to other parts of the city.[2] Recently, there has been a significant influx of people with Middle Eastern and Muslim backgrounds.

Percentage of the population with migration background[3]
Germans without migration background 88 % (218.500)
Germans with migration background + Foreigners 12 % (30.000)
- Middle Eastern/Muslim migration background (Turkey, Arab League, Iran etc.) 3,1% (7.800)
- Russian background 2,7% (6.900)
- Kazakh background 2,0% (5.200)
- Vietnamese background 1,2% (3.100)
- Others (EU-Europeans, other East Asians, Afro-Germans etc.) 6,1% (14.800)

Subdivision

[edit]
Subdivisions of Marzahn-Hellersdorf

The borough consists of five former villages which all became part of Greater Berlin in 1920:

History

[edit]

Each of the five districts the borough consists of originally came from one administrative district called "Landkreis Niederbarnim" and were incorporated into the city due to the establishment of Greater Berlin in 1920. Together with the two other boroughs Lichtenberg and Friedrichsfelde, they formed the borough Lichtenberg until 1979. At the end of the 1970s especially the district Marzahn grew as a result of the building of the developing area Marzahn. Consequently, Marzahn was formed out of the five districts the borough consists of today in 1979.

As a result of the building of two more developing areas (Hellersdorf and Kaulsdorf) the number of inhabitants increased so that the borough Hellersdorf was founded out of the three districts Hellersdorf, Kaulsdorf and Mahlsdorf on 1 June 1986. The borough remained independent until 2001.

In view of whole Berlin, Marzahn-Hellersdorf shows the biggest changes concerning demography. In 1991 the average age of the two boroughs reached a number of 30,5 years which increased to 39,6 years due to the migration of the younger people.

Politics

[edit]

District council

[edit]

The governing body of Marzahn-Hellersdorf is the district council (Bezirksverordnetenversammlung). It has responsibility for passing laws and electing the city government, including the mayor. The most recent district council election was held on 26 September 2021, and the results were as follows:

Party Lead candidate Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Nadja Zivkovic 28,430 20.8 Increase 3.5 12 Increase 1
Social Democratic Party (SPD) Gordon Lemm 27,742 20.3 Increase 2.0 12 Increase 1
The Left (LINKE) Juliane Witt 27,233 19.9 Decrease 6.1 11 Decrease 5
Alternative for Germany (AfD) Jeannette Auricht 23,108 16.9 Decrease 6.3 10 Decrease 5
Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne) Chantal Münster 9,455 6.9 Increase 2.3 4 Increase 2
Free Democratic Party (FDP) Anja Molnar 7,258 5.3 Decrease 2.8 3 Increase 3
Tierschutzpartei Ina Seidel-Grothe 6,858 5.0 New 3 New
Die PARTEI 3,146 2.3 New 0 New
dieBasis 2,365 1.7 New 0 New
The Humanists 747 0.5 New 0 New
National Democratic Party 557 0.4 Decrease 1.2 0 ±0
Valid votes 136,899 98.7
Invalid votes 1,742 1.3
Total 138,641 100.0 55 ±0
Electorate/voter turnout 210,618 65.8 Increase 6.8
Source: Elections Berlin

District government

[edit]

The district mayor (Bezirksbürgermeister) is elected by the Bezirksverordnetenversammlung, and positions in the district government (Bezirksamt) are apportioned based on party strength. Gordon Lemm of the SPD was elected mayor on 4 November 2021. Since the 2021 municipal elections, the composition of the district government is as follows:

Councillor Party Portfolio
Gordon Lemm SPD District Mayor
Civil Service, Finance, Staff, Economic Development and Planning
Nadja Zivkovic CDU Deputy Mayor
Social Affairs
Juliane Witt LINKE Urban Development, Roads, Green Spaces and Environment
Nicole Bienge SPD Youth and Health
Torsten Kühne CDU Education, Sport, Culture and Logistics
Vacant AfD Public Order
Source: Berlin.de

Twin towns – sister cities

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Marzahn-Hellersdorf is twinned with:[4]

See also

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ "Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner im Land Berlin am 31. Dezember 2023". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg. February 2024.
  2. ^ "Seite wird geladen" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Seite wird geladen" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Städtepartnerschaften". berlin.de (in German). Berlin. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
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