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Facts and Figures

Facts: Figures*: As of:
Geographical location (Berlin Town Hall) Latitude: 52° 31` 12`` NLongitude: 13° 24` 36`` E
Local time 6 minutes and 22 seconds behind Central European Time (CET)
Length of city border 234 km
Greatest expanse (east-west) 45 km
Greatest expanse (north-south) 38 km
Area 892 km²
Boroughs 12
Land use in % Buildings/open spaces 41.3 %
Business/industry 0.7 %
Recreational areas 11.4 %
Transportation 15.3%
Agriculture 4.7 %
Woodland 18.1 %
Water 6.7 %
Other areas 1.9%
10/2008
Largest lake Großer Müggelsee 743,3 ha
Longest river in the city Spree 45,1 km
Longest canal in the city Teltowkanal 29,1 km
Highest natural elevation Müggelberge 115 m
Tallest building Television tower 368 m
Altitude +34 to +60 m
Total population 3,443,570 11/2009
Male population 1,686,594 11/2009
Female population 1,756,976 11/2009
Foreign nationals 474,959=13,7% 11/2009
Naturalizations 6,864 12/2008
GDP 87,500 Mio. Euros 12/2008
Average monthly income 1,475 Euros 07/2008
capacity of budgetary 20,775 Mio. Euros 12/2007
Marriages 11,762 12/2008
Births 31,936 12/2008
Unemployment 239,802= 14,2% 04/2010
Public road network 5,361 km 12/2007
Total length of subway, suburban rail, streetcar, and bus lines 2,368. km 12/2007
Trips taken on subway, suburban rail, streetcar, and bus lines 1,397.5 Mio. 12/2007
Registered motor vehicles 1 421 687 06/2008
Trees along roads 428,444 12/2008
Dogs 108,784 12/2008
Garden plots 74,526 12/2008
Playgrounds 1,842 12/2008
Hospitals 74 12/2008
Doctors 6,079 12/2008
Dentists 3,789 12/2008
Visitors 7,905,145 12/2008
Overnight stays 17,770,277 12/2008
Theaters 51 12/2007
Theater performances 9,699 12/2008
Museums 170 12/2008
Movie theaters 284 12/2008
Sports clubs 1,909 01/2009
Courts 19 12/2007
Public and private schools offering general education 823 09/2008
Elementary and high school students 323,220 09/2008
Trainees 52,296 12/2008
Colleges and universities 31 06/2008
College and university students 135,327 12/2008
* Unless otherwise stated, figures refer to the number per year.
(Source: Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg(Externer Link))

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