Gatow
Gatow (), a district of south-western Berlin is located west of the Havelsee lake and has forested areas within its boundaries. It is within the borough of Spandau. On 31 December 2002, it had 5,532 inhabitants.
Key facts
- German location.name
- Gatow
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- Gatow Havel1.JPG
- German location.image_caption
- Panoramic by the Havel river
- German location.type
- Quarter
- German location.City
- Berlin
- German location.state
- Berlin
- German location.borough
- Spandau
- German location.elevation
- 35
- German location.area
- 10.1
- German location.postal_code
- 14089
- German location.licence
- B
- German location.year
- 1258
- German location.plantext
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Gatow (), a district of south-western Berlin is located west of the Havelsee lake and has forested areas within its boundaries. It is within the borough of Spandau. On 31 December 2002, it had 5,532 inhabitants.
==History== Gatow's existence was first recorded in 1258 under the name of Gatho. In 1558, the village of Gatow became part of Spandau. Following the division of Berlin into four sectors at the end of the Second World War, Gatow became part of the British sector of West Berlin in early July 1945.
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