Ketzin

Town in Brandenburg, Germany

Ketzin

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Location of Ketzin within Havelland district

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Coordinates: 52°28′11″N 12°50′42″E﻿ / ﻿52.46972°N 12.84500°E﻿ / 52.46972; 12.84500
Country| Germany
State| Brandenburg
District| Havelland
Government

• Mayor (2022-30) | Katrin Mußhoff[1] (SPD)
Area

• Total| 92.79 km2 (35.83 sq mi)
Elevation

| 32 m (105 ft)
Population

(2022-12-31)[2]

• Total| 6,726
• Density| 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes|

14669

Dialling codes| 033233
Vehicle registration| HVL
Website| www.ketzin.de

Ketzin (German: [kɛˈt͡siːn] ⓘ, official name: Ketzin/Havel) is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Havel, 17 km northwest of Potsdam, and 40 km west of Berlin.

## History

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Ketzin was first mentioned in 1197 by a document. Until 1571, though, Ketzin was kept in the Bishopric of Brandenburg, the imperial principality of the Prince-bishop of the Diocese of Brandenburg and according to the law, not part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg.[3]

## Demography

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* Development of Population since 1875 within the Current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population Development of Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi rule; Red Background: Time of Communist rule)

* 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 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)

Ketzin/Havel: Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[4]| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1875 | 6,320| —
1890 | 7,699| +1.32%
1910 | 7,804| +0.07%
1925 | 6,808| −0.91%
1939 | 6,896| +0.09%
1950 | 10,149| +3.58%
1964 | 7,821| −1.84%
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1971 | 8,031| +0.38%
1981 | 7,008| −1.35%
1985 | 6,883| −0.45%
1990 | 6,488| −1.18%
1995 | 6,416| −0.22%
2000 | 6,442| +0.08%
2005 | 6,541| +0.31%
| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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2010 | 6,405| −0.42%
2015 | 6,412| +0.02%
2016 | 6,474| +0.97%
2017 | 6,503| +0.45%
2018 | 6,498| −0.08%
2019 | 6,530| +0.49%
2020 | 6,595| +1.00%

## Geography

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The town counts 6 Ortsteile (civil parishes): Etzin, Falkenrehde, Knoblauch, Paretz, Tremmen and Zachow.

## Transport

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The Ketzin Cable Ferry, a vehicular cable ferry, crosses the Havel between Ketzin and Schmergow.

## References

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1. ^ Landkreis Havelland Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.
3. ^ Abb, Gustav; Wentz, Gottfried, eds. (1929-12-31). "Das Bistum Brandenburg, Teil 1". doi:10.1515/9783111574356. hdl:11858/00-001S-0000-0022-D47D-E. `{{cite journal}}`: Cite journal requires `|journal=` (help)
4. ^ Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons

## External links

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Media related to Ketzin/Havel at Wikimedia Commons

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Towns and municipalities in Havelland

* Brieselang
* Dallgow-Döberitz
* Falkensee
* Friesack
* Gollenberg
* Großderschau
* Havelaue
* Ketzin
* Kleßen-Görne
* Kotzen
* Märkisch Luch
* Milower Land
* Mühlenberge
* Nauen
* Nennhausen
* Paulinenaue
* Pessin
* Premnitz
* Rathenow
* Retzow
* Rhinow
* Schönwalde-Glien
* Seeblick
* Stechow-Ferchesar
* Wiesenaue
* Wustermark

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