Tauer/Turjej | ||
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Coordinates: 51°54′N 14°27′E / 51.900°N 14.450°ECoordinates: 51°54′N 14°27′E / 51.900°N 14.450°E | ||
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.