Moabit
Sign in to saveMoabit () is an inner city locality in the borough of Mitte, Berlin, Germany. As of 2022, about 84,000 people lived in Moabit. First inhabited in 1685 and incorporated into Berlin in 1861, the former industrial and working-class neighbourhood is fully surrounded by three watercourses, which define its present-day border. Between 1945 and 1990, Moabit was part of the British sector of West Berlin and directly bordered East Berlin.
Key facts
- German location.name
- Moabit
- German location.image_photo
- Moabit Stadtteilgarten.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Stadtteilgarden in Moabit
- German location.type
- Locality
- German location.City
- Berlin
- German location.state
- Berlin
- German location.borough
- Mitte
- German location.elevation
- 52
- German location.area
- 7.72
- German location.postal_code
- 10551, 10553, 10555, 10557, 10559
- German location.licence
- B
- German location.year
- 1861
- German location.plantext
- Location of Moabit in Mitte district and Berlin
- German location.image_plan
- Berlin Mitte Moabit.png
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 81021
- Area
- 7.72
- Elevation
- 40
- Image
- Moabit Stadtteilgarten.jpg
Show 7 more facts
- Commons category
- Berlin-Moabit
- Commons gallery
- Berlin-Moabit
- series ordinal
- 0102
- native label
- Moabit
- postal code
- 13353
- inception
- 1716-00-00
- P8168
- Faesch
via Wikidata · CC0
~8 min read
Article
13 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- First settlements
- Industrialization
- Labour movement and war period
- Post-war and modern days
- Demographics
- Notable people
- In popular culture
- Literature
- See also
- References
- External links
Moabit () is an inner city locality in the borough of Mitte, Berlin, Germany. As of 2022, about 84,000 people lived in Moabit. First inhabited in 1685 and incorporated into Berlin in 1861, the former industrial and working-class neighbourhood is fully surrounded by three watercourses, which define its present-day border. Between 1945 and 1990, Moabit was part of the British sector of West Berlin and directly bordered East Berlin.
Until the administrative reform in 2001, Moabit was a part of the district of Tiergarten.
Gallery (8)
On the map
3 mapped locations