Putlitz
# Putlitz

Putlitz (German: (listen)) is a town in the district of Prignitz, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 15 km northwest of Pritzwalk, and 35 km northeast of Wittenberge.

## History

From 1815 to 1945, Putlitz was part of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Potsdam of East Germany.

## Demography

| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| - | - | - |
| 1875 | 4,628 | — |
| 1890 | 4,291 | −0.50% |
| 1910 | 4,292 | +0.00% |
| 1925 | 4,493 | +0.31% |
| 1933 | 4,611 | +0.32% |
| 1939 | 4,308 | −1.13% |
| 1946 | 6,520 | +6.10% |
| 1950 | 6,391 | −0.50% |
| 1964 | 4,832 | −1.98% |
| 1971 | 4,760 | −0.21% |
| 1981 | 3,929 | −1.90% |
| 1985 | 3,753 | −1.14% |
| 1989 | 3,733 | −0.13% |
| 1990 | 3,694 | −1.04% |
| 1991 | 3,599 | −2.57% |
| 1992 | 3,532 | −1.86% |
| 1993 | 3,481 | −1.44% |
| 1994 | 3,470 | −0.32% |
| 1995 | 3,422 | −1.38% |
| 1996 | 3,405 | −0.50% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1997 | 3,332 | −2.14% |
| 1998 | 3,329 | −0.09% |
| 1999 | 3,329 | +0.00% |
| 2000 | 3,244 | −2.55% |
| 2001 | 3,209 | −1.08% |
| 2002 | 3,193 | −0.50% |
| 2003 | 3,147 | −1.44% |
| 2004 | 3,098 | −1.56% |
| 2005 | 3,068 | −0.97% |
| 2006 | 3,009 | −1.92% |
| 2007 | 2,973 | −1.20% |
| 2008 | 2,921 | −1.75% |
| 2009 | 2,850 | −2.43% |
| 2010 | 2,780 | −2.46% |
| 2011 | 2,761 | −0.68% |
| 2012 | 2,758 | −0.11% |
| 2013 | 2,730 | −1.02% |
| 2014 | 2,745 | +0.55% |
| 2015 | 2,737 | −0.29% |
| 2016 | 2,736 | −0.04% |

## Gallery

* Burghof manor
* Burghof
* Philippshof manor
* Town hall square
* Watermill
* Church in Nettelbeck

## International relations

Putlitz is twinned with:

* Kaltenkirchen, Germany
