Friesack (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːˌzak] (listen); also Friesack/Mark) is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 22 km (14 mi) northeast of Rathenow, and 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Neuruppin. It is known for its Mesolithic archaeological site.
Friesack | |
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Town | |
![]() Museum and library | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Friesack within Havelland district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 52°43′59″N 12°34′59″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Brandenburg |
District | Havelland |
Municipal assoc. | Friesack |
Subdivisions | 2 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–24) | Christoph Köpernick[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 83.67 km2 (32.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,496 |
• Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 14662 |
Dialling codes | 033235 |
Vehicle registration | HVL |
Website | www.amt-friesack.de |
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