Magistrate of East Berlin

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The Magistrate of East Berlin was the municipal governing body of East Berlin during the period of German division, administering the city’s eastern sector under the political framework of the German Democratic Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive authority
local government
municipal governing body
appliesToJurisdiction Berlin (divided city)
linked to: Berlin

East Berlin
Soviet sector of Berlin
linked to: East Berlin

boroughs of East Berlin
capital of the German Democratic Republic
eastern sector of Berlin
capital East Berlin
continent Europe
country German Democratic Republic
linked to: East Germany
establishedInPeriod post–World War II occupation of Germany
executiveBody Magistrate of East Berlin
followed Soviet Military Administration in Berlin (for municipal functions)
hasGovernmentForm socialist one-party system
hasHistoricalRole governing body of the eastern sector of Berlin under GDR rule
hasPart Lord Mayor of East Berlin
city councillors of East Berlin
deputy mayors of East Berlin
hasResponsibility education administration in East Berlin
health services administration in East Berlin
housing policy in East Berlin
local economic administration in East Berlin
municipal administration of East Berlin
public services in East Berlin
transport infrastructure in East Berlin
urban planning in East Berlin
headOfGovernment Lord Mayor of East Berlin
headquartersLocation East Berlin city hall (Rotes Rathaus) (de facto for East Berlin authorities)
ideology Marxism–Leninism
state socialism
languageOfWorkOrName German
legislativeBody City Assembly of East Berlin
linked to: East Berlin
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Berlin
Brandenburg (historical region)
linked to: Brandenburg

East Berlin
locatedInTimePeriod Cold War
division of Germany
operatedInPoliticalContext East–West conflict in Berlin
German division
partOf political system of the German Democratic Republic
state structure of the German Democratic Republic
replacedBy Magistrate of Berlin (unified city government after 1990)
Senate of Berlin
seat East Berlin
subordinateTo Council of Ministers of the German Democratic Republic
Socialist Unity Party of Germany

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Senate of Berlin (West) distinctFrom Magistrate of East Berlin
Magistrate of East Berlin replacedBy Magistrate of Berlin (unified city government after 1990)
linked to: Magistrate of East Berlin
Magistrate of East Berlin headOfGovernment Lord Mayor of East Berlin
linked to: Magistrate of East Berlin
Magistrate of East Berlin hasPart Lord Mayor of East Berlin
linked to: Magistrate of East Berlin
Magistrate of East Berlin executiveBody Magistrate of East Berlin