Pritzwalk
Pritzwalk | ||
---|---|---|
Town hall | ||
| ||
Pritzwalk Location of Pritzwalk within Prignitz district | ||
Coordinates: 53°08′59″N 12°10′59″E / 53.14972°N 12.18306°ECoordinates: 53°08′59″N 12°10′59″E / 53.14972°N 12.18306°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Brandenburg | |
District | Prignitz | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Dr. Ronald Thiel | |
Area | ||
• Total | 165.57 km2 (63.93 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | |
Population (2017-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 12,009 | |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 16928 | |
Dialling codes | 03395 | |
Vehicle registration | PR (old: PK) | |
Website | www.pritzwalk.de |
Pritzwalk is a town in the district of Prignitz, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km west of Wittstock, and 33 km northeast of Wittenberge. The river Dömnitz flows through Pritzwalk.
Demography
- Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
- Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Projection by the Brandenburg state for 2005-2030 (yellow line); Projection by the Brandenburg state for 2014-2030 (red line); Projection by the Bertelsmann Foundation for 2012-2030 (green line)
Pritzwalk: Population development within the current boundaries (2017)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Pritzwalk is twinned with:
Winsen, Germany
Sons and daughters of the town
- Heinrich Gätke (1814–1897), ornithologist
- Hermann von Grauert (1850–1924), historian
- Franz John (1872–1952), first president of FC Bayern München
- Günther Quandt (1881–1954), industrial and Wehrwirtschaftsführer
- Ernst-Günther Baade (1897–1945), Generalleutnant of the Wehrmacht,
- Herbert Quandt (1910–1982), industrial
- Liane Buhr (born 1956), rower
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2017 (Fortgeschriebene amtliche Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). 2018.
- ↑ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
External links
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.