Groß Pankow (Prignitz)
Appearance
Groß Pankow | |
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Location of Groß Pankow (Prignitz) within Prignitz district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 53°07′00″N 12°03′00″E / 53.11667°N 12.05000°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Prignitz |
Subdivisions | 18 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marco Radloff |
Area | |
• Total | 248.79 km2 (96.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 3,816 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 16928; 19348 |
Dialling codes | 033983 |
Vehicle registration | PR |
Website | www.grosspankow.de |
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Groß Pankow (Prignitz) is a municipality in Prignitz district, Brandenburg, Germany. The municipality was formed in 2001 from the union of municipalities of the former Amt of Groß Pankow/Prignitz and some in Amt Pritzwalk-Land. Amt Groß Pankow/Prignitz was then dissolved.[2]
Groß Pankow is connected via German Federal Highway B 189 to the cities of Pritzwalk, Perleberg, Wittenberge and Magdeburg.
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Geography
The municipality has 39 villages in 18 districts[3] with the populations given in parentheses (As of March 1, 2010)[4]
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Demography
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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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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); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2014-2030 (red line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line)
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Personalities
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- Carl von Karstedt (1811-1888), conservative Reichstag deputy, born in Kleinlinde
- Erhard Hübener (1881-1958), DDP and LDPD politician, born in Tacken
- Richard Kackstein (1903-1966), national socialist politician, born in Triglitz
- Joachim Wüstenberg (1908-1993), hygienist in Gelsenkirchen, born in Klenzenhof
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
- ^ Amtsblatt für Brandenburg - Gemeinsames Ministerialblatt für das Land Brandenburg, 13. Jahrgang, Nummer 25, 19. Juni 2002, p.607 PDF Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Groß Pankow (Prignitz) vom 2. April 2009 PDF[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.grosspankow.de/texte/seite.php?id=5998
- ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons