Positive response to the call for the village competition in the district of Märkisch-Oderland: 
A total of five villages have applied for this year's district village competition.

Communities and districts were able to register to take part in the 12th district competition "Our village has a future" by June 28, 2024. These will be visited and evaluated by the evaluation committee in September 2024.

The participants in this year's competition are the municipalities and districts:

  • Zechin
  • Reichenberg
  • Werbig
  • Dolgelin
  • Ortwig

The three best villages in the competition will be recognized and awarded prizes at a festive evaluation and closing event in November. In addition, all participants will receive prize money for their commitment and dedication.

The district competition serves as a preliminary decision for the 2025 state competition, in which the respective district winners from the entire state of Brandenburg will take part.