Premnitz

Premnitz
Location of Premnitz within Havelland district
Premnitz
Premnitz
Coordinates: 52°32′N 12°20′E / 52.533°N 12.333°E / 52.533; 12.333
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictHavelland
Government
  Mayor (202432) Thomas Rosenberg
Area
  Total
45.42 km2 (17.54 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
8,192
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
14727
Dialling codes03386
Vehicle registrationHVL
Websitewww.premnitz.de

Premnitz (German: [ˈpʁɛmnɪt͡s] ) is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Havel, 8 km south of Rathenow, 21 km northwest of Brandenburg, and is only 75 km west of central Berlin, to where it is well connected by the railway and road networks. The surrounding landscape is very rural and forested in its make up.