Karstädt

For Karstädt in the district of Ludwigslust, see Karstädt, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Karstädt
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Karstädt within Prignitz district
Karstädt Karstädt
Coordinates: 53°08′59″N 11°45′00″E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Prignitz
Government
• Mayor	Udo Staeck (CDU)
Area
• Total	252.18 km2 (97.37 sq mi)
Elevation	34 m (112 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	5,980
• Density	24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	19357
Dialling codes	038797
Vehicle registration	PR
Website	www.gemeinde-karstaedt.de

Karstädt is a municipality in the Prignitz district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

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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  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)

Karstädt: Population development
within the current boundaries (2017)

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1875 8,338 —     1890 8,054 −0.23% 1910 8,800 +0.44% 1925 9,172 +0.28% 1933 9,024 −0.20% 1939 8,914 −0.20% 1946 13,676 +6.31% 1950 13,168 −0.94% 1964 10,125 −1.86% 1971 10,012 −0.16% 1981 9,480 −0.54% 1985 9,332 −0.39% 1989 9,180 −0.41% 1990 9,015 −1.80%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1991 8,733 −3.13% 1992 8,601 −1.51% 1993 8,551 −0.58% 1994 8,529 −0.26% 1995 8,395 −1.57% 1996 8,243 −1.81% 1997 8,160 −1.01% 1998 8,155 −0.06% 1999 7,966 −2.32% 2000 7,808 −1.98% 2001 7,630 −2.28% 2002 7,457 −2.27% 2003 7,323 −1.80% 2004 7,184 −1.90%

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 2005 7,038 −2.03% 2006 6,872 −2.36% 2007 6,750 −1.78% 2008 6,628 −1.81% 2009 6,512 −1.75% 2010 6,376 −2.09% 2011 6,204 −2.70% 2012 6,149 −0.89% 2013 6,057 −1.50% 2014 5,983 −1.22% 2015 5,983 +0.00% 2016 6,013 +0.50% 2017 5,989 −0.40%