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Tauer

Tauer/Turjej
Coat of arms of Tauer/Turjej
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Tauer/Turjej  is located in Germany
Tauer/Turjej
Tauer/Turjej
Coordinates: 51°54′N 14°27′E / 51.900°N 14.450°E / 51.900; 14.450Coordinates: 51°54′N 14°27′E / 51.900°N 14.450°E / 51.900; 14.450
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Spree-Neiße
Municipal assoc. Peitz
Government
 • Mayor Dieter Sommer (FDP)
Area
 • Total 41.91 km2 (16.18 sq mi)
Elevation 61 m (200 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 709
 • Density 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 03185
Dialling codes 035601
Vehicle registration SPN

Tauer (Sorbian: Turjej) is a municipality in the district of Spree-Neiße, in Brandenburg, Germany.

The area is known to have been settled as early as the Bronze Age. The first written mention was in 1632 as Tawern Tauer. In 1652, it was known as the village of Taurow.



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