Mitte (locality)
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Mitte (German for "middle, centre", commonly uised athoot a airticle) is a central locality (Ortsteil) o Berlin in the homonymous destrict (Bezirk) o Mitte. Till 2001 it wis itsel a autonomous destrict.
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Mitte | |
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Quairter o Berlin | |
Panoramic view of Mitte | |
Coordinates: 52°31′10″N 13°24′24″E | |
Kintra | Germany |
State | Berlin |
City | Berlin |
Borough | Mitte |
Foondit | 1920 |
Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
Population (2009-06-30) | |
• Total | 79,582 |
• Density | 7,400/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | (nr. 0101) 10115, 10117, 10119, 10178, 10179 |
Vehicle registration | B |
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It comprises the historic centre o Alt-Berlin aroond the kirks o St. Nicholas an St. Mary, renouned Museum Island, the ceety haw Rotes Rathaus, the ceety admeenistrative biggin Altes Stadthaus, the famous Fernsehturm, Brandenburg Gate at the end o the central boulevard Unter den Linden an mair main tourist attractions o the ceety. For these raisons Mitte is considered the "hert" o Berlin.