Schwielowsee (municipality)

This article is about the municipality of Schwielowsee. For the lake it is named after, see Schwielowsee.
Schwielowsee
Municipality
Location of Schwielowsee within Potsdam-Mittelmark district
Bad BelzigBeelitzBeetzseeBeetzseeheideBensdorfBorkheideBorkwaldeBrückBuckautalGolzowGörzkeGräbenHavelseeKleinmachnowKloster LehninLintheLintheMichendorfMühlenfließNiemegkNuthetalPäwesinPlanebruchPlanetalRabensteinRosenauRoskowSchwielowseeSeddiner SeeStahnsdorfTeltowTreuenbrietzenWenzlowWerder (Havel)WiesenburgWollinWusterwitzZiesarGroß KreutzBrandenburg
Schwielowsee is located in Germany
Schwielowsee
Schwielowsee
Schwielowsee is located in Brandenburg
Schwielowsee
Schwielowsee
Coordinates: 52°20′N 12°58′E / 52.333°N 12.967°E / 52.333; 12.967
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictPotsdam-Mittelmark
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2018–26) Kerstin Hoppe[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total58.15 km2 (22.45 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total10,954
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
14548
Dialling codes033209, 03327
Vehicle registrationPM
Websitewww.schwielowsee.de

Schwielowsee (German pronunciation: [ˈʃviːloːˌzeː] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the shore of the Schwielowsee lake, through which the River Havel flows. The municipality was founded on December 31, 2002 in merger of the three villages Caputh, Geltow and Ferch. The Caputh Ferry, a cable ferry across the Havel, links Caputh and Geltow. In the east Schwielowsee shares border with the City of Potsdam, in the west with the town of Werder (Havel).

"Tussi II" cable ferry
  1. ^ Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark 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.