Pritzwalk

Pritzwalk
Town hall
Location of Pritzwalk within Prignitz district
Location of Pritzwalk
Pritzwalk
Pritzwalk
Coordinates: 53°09′N 12°11′E / 53.150°N 12.183°E / 53.150; 12.183
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictPrignitz
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Dr. Ronald Thiel
Area
 • Total
167.47 km2 (64.66 sq mi)
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
11,736
 • Density70.078/km2 (181.50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16928
Dialling codes03395
Vehicle registrationPR (old: PK)
Websitewww.pritzwalk.de

Pritzwalk (German pronunciation: [ˈpʁɪtsˌvalk] ) is a town in the district of Prignitz, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km west of Wittstock, and 33 km northeast of Wittenberge. The river Dömnitz flows through Pritzwalk.