Kyritz

Saint Mary's church
Kyritz
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Kyritz
Location of Kyritz within Ostprignitz-Ruppin district
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Kyritz is located in Germany
Kyritz
Kyritz
Kyritz is located in Brandenburg
Kyritz
Kyritz
Coordinates: 52°57′00″N 12°24′00″E / 52.95000°N 12.40000°E / 52.95000; 12.40000
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOstprignitz-Ruppin
SubdivisionsKyritz and 12 town districts
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Nora Görke[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total156.09 km2 (60.27 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,152
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16866
Dialling codes03 39 71
Vehicle registrationOPR, KY, NP, WK
Websitewww.kyritz.de

Kyritz (German pronunciation: [ˈkyːʁɪts]) is a town in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 28 km west of Neuruppin and 28 km southeast of Pritzwalk. The town has 9,260 inhabitants (2019).

  1. ^ Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.