title: Lawitz
text: # Lawitz
  
  Lawitz (Lower Sorbian Ławojce) is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany.
  
  ## History
  
  From 1815 to 1947, Lawitz was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg.
  
  After World War II, Lawitz was incorporated into the State of Brandenburg from 1947 to 1952 and the Bezirk Frankfurt of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Lawitz is again part of Brandenburg.
  
  ## Demography
  
  | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1875 | 424 | — |
  | 1890 | 405 | −0.31% |
  | 1910 | 365 | −0.52% |
  | 1925 | 329 | −0.69% |
  | 1933 | 360 | +1.13% |
  | 1939 | 366 | +0.28% |
  | 1946 | 475 | +3.79% |
  | 1950 | 451 | −1.29% |
  | 1964 | 386 | −1.11% |
  | 1971 | 357 | −1.11% |
  | 1981 | 330 | −0.78% |
  | 1985 | 351 | +1.55% |
  | 1989 | 370 | +1.33% |
  | 1990 | 375 | +1.35% |
  | 1991 | 375 | +0.00% |
  | 1992 | 386 | +2.93% |
  | 1993 | 383 | −0.78% |
  | 1994 | 416 | +8.62% |
  | 1995 | 431 | +3.61% |
  | 1996 | 467 | +8.35% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
  | 1997 | 528 | +13.06% |
  | 1998 | 621 | +17.61% |
  | 1999 | 696 | +12.08% |
  | 2000 | 703 | +1.01% |
  | 2001 | 696 | −1.00% |
  | 2002 | 690 | −0.86% |
  | 2003 | 685 | −0.72% |
  | 2004 | 683 | −0.29% |
  | 2005 | 679 | −0.59% |
  | 2006 | 670 | −1.33% |
  | 2007 | 662 | −1.19% |
  | 2008 | 641 | −3.17% |
  | 2009 | 643 | +0.31% |
  | 2010 | 628 | −2.33% |
  | 2011 | 604 | −3.82% |
  | 2012 | 606 | +0.33% |
  | 2013 | 613 | +1.16% |
  | 2014 | 605 | −1.31% |
  | 2015 | 602 | −0.50% |
  | 2016 | 596 | −1.00% |
  