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| Area: | 61.74 km² |
| Inhabitants : | 257.324 (Statistisches Landesamt Berlin, 2002) |
| Population density: | 4.168 inhabitants per km² |
| Website: | official homepage in German |
| Politics | |
| Mayor of Borough: | Dr. Uwe Klett ( PDS) |
| Parliament of Borough BVV : | 31 PDS, 9 CDU, 13 SPD, 2 FDP (letzte Wahl 2001) |
Marzahn-Hellersdorf is one of 13 boroughs of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Marzahn and Hellersdorf . It's situated in the northeast of Berlin. It borders to Lichtenberg in the west, Köpenick-Treptow in the south and the state of Brandenburg in the east and north.
The borough contains of five former villages: Biesdorf, Hellersdorf, Kaulsdorf, Mahlsdorf and Marzahn, which are part of Berlin since 1920.
Marzahn-Hellersdorf has several twin towns: