Putlitz

Town in Brandenburg, Germany

(2019–24) Udo Burzyk^[1] (Ind.)Area • Total118.49 km² (45.75 sq mi)Elevation57 m (187 ft)Population • Total2,624 • Density22/km² (57/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codesDialling codes033981Vehicle registrationPRWebsitewww.amtputlitz-berge.de

Putlitz (German: [ˈpʊtlɪts] ^ⓘ) is a town in the district of Prignitz, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 15 km northwest of Pritzwalk, and 35 km northeast of Wittenberge.

History

From 1815 to 1945, Putlitz was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Potsdam of East Germany.

Demography

Putlitz: Population development
within the current boundaries (2013)^[3]

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 4,628 —     1890 4,291 −0.50% 1910 4,292 +0.00% 1925 4,493 +0.31% 1933 4,611 +0.32% 1939 4,308 −1.13% 1946 6,520 +6.10% 1950 6,391 −0.50% 1964 4,832 −1.98% 1971 4,760 −0.21% 1981 3,929 −1.90% 1985 3,753 −1.14% 1989 3,733 −0.13% 1990 3,694 −1.04% 1991 3,599 −2.57% 1992 3,532 −1.86% 1993 3,481 −1.44% 1994 3,470 −0.32% 1995 3,422 −1.38% 1996 3,405 −0.50%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1997 3,332 −2.14% 1998 3,329 −0.09% 1999 3,329 +0.00% 2000 3,244 −2.55% 2001 3,209 −1.08% 2002 3,193 −0.50% 2003 3,147 −1.44% 2004 3,098 −1.56% 2005 3,068 −0.97% 2006 3,009 −1.92% 2007 2,973 −1.20% 2008 2,921 −1.75% 2009 2,850 −2.43% 2010 2,780 −2.46% 2011 2,761 −0.68% 2012 2,758 −0.11% 2013 2,730 −1.02% 2014 2,745 +0.55% 2015 2,737 −0.29% 2016 2,736 −0.04%

Gallery

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  Burghof manor
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  Burghof
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  Philippshof manor
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  Town hall square
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  Watermill
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  Church in Nettelbeck

International relations

Putlitz is twinned with:

• Kaltenkirchen, Germany

References

External links

Media related to Putlitz at Wikimedia Commons