Schlieben

Schlieben (; , ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated north of Bad Liebenwerda. Schlieben was the site of a concentration camp during The Holocaust.

Key facts

German location.type: Town
German location.image_photo: Schlieben.jpg
German location.image_caption: General view of Schlieben, with the bell-tower of historic St Martin’s Church at left
German location.image_coa: Wappen Schlieben.png
German location.image_plan: Schlieben in EE.png
German location.state: Brandenburg
German location.district: Elbe-Elster
German location.Amt: Schlieben
German location.elevation: 89
German location.area: 78.65
German location.postal_code: 04936
German location.area_code: 035361
German location.licence: EE, FI, LIB
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 12 0 62 445
German location.divisions: 6 Ortsteile
German location.website: www.schlieben.com
German location.mayor: Cornelia Schülzchen
German location.leader_term: 2024–29

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Wikidata facts

Population: 2394
Area: 78.65
Elevation: 89
Official website: amt-schlieben.de
Image: Schlieben.jpg
Dialing code: 035361
Licence plate code: EE

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hashtag: Schlieben
Commons category: Schlieben
Commons gallery: Schlieben
postal code: 04936
P8168: Radicondoli

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History
Demography
Notable people
Sons and daughters of the city
People connected with the city
References

==History== From 1815 to 1944, Schlieben was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony. From 1944 to 1945, it was part of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.