Rheinsberg

Rheinsberg
Schloss Rheinsberg
Schloss Rheinsberg
Coat of arms of Rheinsberg
Location of Rheinsberg within Ostprignitz-Ruppin district
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Rheinsberg is located in Germany
Rheinsberg
Rheinsberg
Rheinsberg is located in Brandenburg
Rheinsberg
Rheinsberg
Coordinates: 53°5′54″N 12°53′45″E / 53.09833°N 12.89583°E / 53.09833; 12.89583
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOstprignitz-Ruppin
Subdivisions17 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Frank-Rudi Schwochow[1]
Area
 • Total324.83 km2 (125.42 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,948
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16831
Dialling codes033931
Vehicle registrationOPR
Websitewww.rheinsberg.de

Rheinsberg (German: [ˈʁaɪnsbɛʁk] ) is a town and a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located on lake Grienericksee [de] and the river Rhin, approximately 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Neuruppin and 75 km (47 mi) north-west of Berlin.

  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.