Havelsee
Havelsee (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːfl̩ˌzeː] ⓘ) is a town in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Havel, 12 km northwest of Brandenburg.
Havelsee | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Havelsee within Potsdam-Mittelmark district  | |
  Havelsee  Havelsee | |
| Coordinates: 52°30′N 12°28′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Potsdam-Mittelmark |
| Municipal assoc. | Beetzsee |
| Subdivisions | 8 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Günter Noack[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.60 km2 (25.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,248 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 14778, 14798 |
| Dialling codes | 033834 |
| Vehicle registration | PM |
| Website | www.havelsee.de |
The Pritzerbe Ferry, a vehicular cable ferry, crosses the Havel between Havelsee and Kützkow.
Mayor
The mayor of Havelsee since 2003 is Günther Noack, he was reelected in 2014 with 83,4 % of the votes.[3]
School house in Pritzerbe
Church in Kirchefohrde
Protected areas
Over 80% of the area of the borough of Havelsee is covered by overlapping protected areas of various types. These include the natural monument of Weißes Fenn Marzahne as well as 3 nature reserves and 4 SACs.
Personalities
- Lothar Kreyssig (1898-1986), magistrate in Brandenburg an der Havel, a member of the Confessing Church, euthanasia opponents and founder of Action Reconciliation Service for Peace, 1937-1971 residing in the Bruderhof at Hohenferchesar
- Walter Kuntze (1883-1960), General of the Wehrmacht
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)
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External links
- Potsdamer Brandenburger Havelseen, Tourist information
References
- Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
- "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Flächen der kreisfreien Städte, Landkreise und Gemeinden im Land Brandenburg 2021" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2022.
- "Bekanntmachung des endgültigen Wahlergebnisses sowie der Name des gewählten Bewerbers zur Wahl des Bürgermeisters der Stadt Havelsee am 25.05.2014" (PDF) (in German). Mühlenberg, Wahlleiterin. 3 June 2014.
- Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons
Towns and municipalities in Potsdam-Mittelmark | ||
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|  Coat of Arms of Potsdam-Mittelmark district | |
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