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Spree-Neiße

Population

111,955

Price per m²

$2,355

Cost of Living

$1,976

Unemployment

3.8%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Spree-Neiße

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Spree-Neiße, a district in Brandenburg, Germany, offers a tranquil and rural lifestyle. The region is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the Spree and Neiße rivers. Life moves at a slower pace compared to larger cities, with a strong emphasis on nature and outdoor activities. The atmosphere is generally peaceful and welcoming, with a close-knit community spirit. German is the primary language, with Sorbian also spoken in some areas.

Food Culture

Spree-Neiße's food culture is rooted in traditional German cuisine, with influences from Sorbian traditions. Expect hearty meals featuring regional specialties, such as game meats, fish from the rivers, and seasonal vegetables. The region has several restaurants and guesthouses offering traditional meals. Local breweries and farms contribute to the region's food and beverage scene.

Notable Features

Spree-Neiße's most notable features are its rivers, the Spree and Neiße, which shape the landscape and provide opportunities for water-based activities. The region's forests and lakes offer beautiful scenery and opportunities for outdoor recreation. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and its connection to nature. The Sorbian minority culture adds a unique cultural dimension to the region.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

845.3 mm

Sunshine Hours

1770.4 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Hiking, cycling, and water sports are popular activities in Spree-Neiße. The rivers offer opportunities for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The region's forests and lakes provide trails for hiking and cycling. The area's pristine natural environment makes it ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Cultural Life

Spree-Neiße's cultural life is centered around its traditional villages and local events, with the Sorbian minority culture adding a unique dimension. Regular festivals and markets celebrate the region's heritage and traditions. Local museums and historical sites offer insights into the region's history and cultural development.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Spremberg/Grodk, Stadt

21,497 residents
Population Share 19.2%
2

Forst (Lausitz)/Bar?? (?u?yca), Stadt

17,721 residents
Population Share 15.8%
3

Guben, Stadt

16,210 residents
Population Share 14.5%
4

Kolkwitz/Go?kojce

9,384 residents
Population Share 8.4%
5

Drebkau/Drjowk, Stadt

5,534 residents
Population Share 4.9%

Demographics

Median Age 54.8 years
Population Density 70 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 5.2%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

45.5 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 2h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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