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Falkenberg (German: [ˈfalkŋ̍ˌbɛʁk] (listen)) is a German locality (Ortsteil) within the borough (Bezirk) of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001, it was part of the borough of Hohenschönhausen.

Falkenberg
Quarter of Berlin
View of Dorfstraße
Location of Falkenberg in Lichtenberg district and Berlin
Falkenberg
Falkenberg
Coordinates: 52°30′21″N 13°31′09″E
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
BoroughLichtenberg
Founded1370
Area
  Total3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
  Total2,189
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
(nr. 1104) 13057
Vehicle registrationB

History


The settlement, inhabited by farmers from the Barnim, was first mentioned in 1370 on a document of Otto V, Duke of Bavaria. Until 1920, it was a municipality of Niederbarnim district, merged into Berlin with the "Greater Berlin Act".[2]


Geography


Situated in northeastern suburb of Berlin, Falkenberg is bounded by the Brandenburger municipality of Ahrensfelde, in Barnim district. It borders with the Berliner localities of Wartenberg, Neu-Hohenschönhausen and Marzahn (in Marzahn-Hellersdorf).


Transport


Falkenberg is not directly served by the S-Bahn, but the station of Berlin-Ahrensfelde (line S7) is not too far from the settlement. The tramway terminal stop "Falkenberg" (lines M4 and M17), located in Neu-Hohenschönhausen, also serves the locality. The Bus line 197 [3] crosses Falkenberg and links it to this two stops.


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References




Media related to Falkenberg at Wikimedia Commons





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