Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf

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Sign	Map
	The location of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in Berlin.
Area:	64.72 km²
Inhabitants:	316,198 (2007)
Population density:	4,886 inhabitants per km²
Website:	official homepage
Politics
Mayor of Borough:	Monika Thiemen (SPD)
Parliament of Borough (BVV):	SPD 20, CDU 16, Alliance '90/The Greens 10, FDP 5, The Left Party.PDS 2, The Greys 2 (last election 2006)

Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is the fourth borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Charlottenburg and Wilmersdorf.

The borough was the centre of former West Berlin. The Technical University of Berlin (Technische Universität Berlin), the Berlin University of the Arts (Universität der Künste), the opera Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Charlottenburg Palace and the Olympic Stadium are located in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf.

Contents 1 Localities 2 Twin towns 2.1 Charlottenburg 2.2 Wilmersdorf 3 External links

[edit] Localities

• Charlottenburg
• Charlottenburg-Nord
• Grunewald
• Halensee
• Schmargendorf
• Westend
• Wilmersdorf

[edit] Twin towns

[edit] Charlottenburg

• Bad Iburg, Germany since 1980
• Budapest, V. kerület (Belváros), Hungary since 1998
• London Borough of Lewisham, England since 1968
• Linz, Austria since 1995
• Mannheim, Germany since 1962
• Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Germany since 1991
• Or Yehuda, Israel since 1966
• Trento, Italy since 1966
• Waldeck-Frankenberg district since 1988

[edit] Wilmersdorf

• Apeldoorn, Netherlands since 1968
• Forchheim district, Germany since 1991
• Gagny, France since 1992
• Gladsaxe, Denmark since 1968
• Karmiel, Israel since 1985
• Kulmbach district, Germany since 1991
• Pecherskyi Raion, Kiev, Ukraine since 1991
• Miedzyrzecz, Poland since 1993
• Minden, Germany since 1968
• Rheingau-Taunus district, Germany since 1991
• Split, Croatia since 1970
• London Borough of Sutton since 1968

[edit] External links

• Official homepage of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
• Official homepage of Berlin

v • d • e Boroughs and localities of Berlin Boroughs: Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf • Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg • Lichtenberg • Marzahn-Hellersdorf • Mitte • Neukölln • Pankow • Reinickendorf • Spandau • Steglitz-Zehlendorf • Tempelhof-Schöneberg • Treptow-Köpenick Boroughs (west), (1920-) 2000: Charlottenburg • Kreuzberg • Neukölln • Reinickendorf • Schöneberg • Spandau • Steglitz • Tempelhof • Tiergarten • Wedding • Wilmersdorf • Zehlendorf Boroughs (east), (1920-) 2000: Friedrichshain • Hellersdorf (1986) • Hohenschönhausen (1985) • Köpenick • Lichtenberg • Marzahn (1979) • Mitte • Pankow • Prenzlauer Berg • Treptow • Weißensee Localities: Adlershof • Britz • Dahlem • Friedenau • Frohnau • Gatow • Grunewald • Hansaviertel • Haselhorst • Heiligensee • Hermsdorf • Karlshorst • Kaulsdorf • Kladow • Lichterfelde • Mariendorf • Marienfelde • Märkisches Viertel • Moabit • Rosenthal • Staaken • Tegel • Wannsee • Westend

Coordinates: 52°30′N, 13°17′E