Märkisches Viertel

The Märkisches Viertel district extends across 3.2 square kilometers of northern Berlin, featuring numerous high-rise buildings and residential complexes accommodating 41,000 residents.

Between 1964 and 1974, the GeSoBau Association constructed 17,000 apartments in this area as part of West Berlin's response to post-war housing needs.

The district has produced notable German musicians, with its architectural landscape and community spaces influencing local artistic expression and social interactions.

Residents access central Berlin through S-Bahn connections, while the district maintains multiple shopping centers, schools, and medical facilities within its boundaries.

The district's elevation at 52 meters and population density of 13,000 inhabitants per square kilometer creates a concentrated urban environment on Berlin's northern edge.

Location: Reinickendorf

Elevation above the sea: 52 m

Shares border with: Wittenau, Lübars, Rosenthal, Wilhelmsruh

GPS coordinates: 52.60000,13.35833

Latest update: May 31, 2025 04:40