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Ketzin

Ketzin
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Ketzin
Coat of arms
Ketzin   is located in Germany
Ketzin
Ketzin
Coordinates: 52°28′11″N 12°50′42″E / 52.46972°N 12.84500°E / 52.46972; 12.84500Coordinates: 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 Bernd Lück (FDP)
Area
 • Total 92.79 km2 (35.83 sq mi)
Elevation 32 m (105 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 6,412
 • Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 14669
Dialling codes 033233
Vehicle registration HVL
Website www.ketzin.de

Ketzin (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.

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 (Blue Line) and Forecasts

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

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



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