Reinickendorf
is the twelfth borough of Berlin. It encompasses the northwest of the city area, including the Berlin Tegel Airport, Lake Tegel, spacious settlements of detached houses as well as housing estates like Märkisches Viertel.Subdivision
Reinickendorf is split in eleven localities, population in brackets:
- Reinickendorf
- Tegel
- Konradshöhe
- Heiligensee
- Frohnau
- Hermsdorf
- Waidmannslust
- Lübars
- Wittenau
- Märkisches Viertel
- Borsigwalde
Politics
At the 2016 elections for the parliament of the borough the following parties were elected:
- CDU 21
- SPD 13
- Alternative for Germany 8
- Alliance '90/The Greens 6
- Free Democratic Party 4
- The Left 3
Sister Cities
- Vogelsbergkreis, Germany since 1964
- Lauterbach since 1966
- Antony, France since 1966
- Royal Borough of Greenwich, United Kingdom since 1966
- Kiryat Ata, Israel since 1976
- Bad Steben, Germany since 1988
- Melle, Germany since 1988
- Blomberg, Germany since 1990
Notable People from Reinickendorf
- Anne Julia Hagen, Miss Germany 2010
- Thomas Hässler, footballer
- Reinhard Mey, Musician
- Andreas Neuendorf, footballer
- Robert Russ, music producer, Grammy winner 2018
- Marie Schlei, politician
- Frank Steffel, politician
