Beelitz

Beelitz
Location of Beelitz within Potsdam-Mittelmark district
Location of Beelitz
Beelitz
Beelitz
Coordinates: 52°14′16″N 12°58′07″E / 52.23778°N 12.96861°E / 52.23778; 12.96861
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictPotsdam-Mittelmark
Subdivisions12 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Bernhard Knuth
Area
 • Total
181.3 km2 (70.0 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
13,879
 • Density76.55/km2 (198.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
14547
Dialling codes033204
Vehicle registrationPM
Websitewww.beelitz.de

Beelitz (German pronunciation: [ˈbeːlɪts] ) is a historic town in Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is chiefly known for its cultivation of white asparagus (Beelitzer Spargel).