Groß Pankow (Prignitz)

Groß Pankow (Prignitz) is a municipality in Prignitz district, Brandenburg, Germany. The municipality was formed in 2001 from the union of municipalities of the former Amt of Groß Pankow/Prignitz and some in Amt Pritzwalk-Land. Amt Groß Pankow/Prignitz was then dissolved.[3]

Groß Pankow
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Groß Pankow (Prignitz) within Prignitz district
Groß Pankow
Groß Pankow
Coordinates: 53°07′00″N 12°03′00″E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictPrignitz
Subdivisions18 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Marco Radloff[1]
Area
 • Total248.79 km2 (96.06 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total3,808
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16928; 19348
Dialling codes033983
Vehicle registrationPR
Websitewww.grosspankow.de
Wolfshagen manor
Church in Boddin
Church in Langnow

Groß Pankow is connected via German Federal Highway B 189 to the cities of Pritzwalk, Perleberg, Wittenberge and Magdeburg.

Former mill in Wolfshagen
Wolfshagen manor

Geography

The municipality has 39 villages in 18 districts[4] with the populations given in parentheses (As of March 1, 2010)[5]

  • Baek (287)
    • Baek (222)
    • Strigleben (65)
  • Boddin-Langnow (240)
    • Boddin (153)
    • Heidelberg (30)
    • Langnow (57)
  • Groß Pankow (587)
    • Groß Pankow (551)
    • Luggendorf (36)
  • Groß Woltersdorf (159)
    • Brünkendorf (14)
    • Groß Woltersdorf (86)
    • Klein Woltersdorf (59)
  • Gulow-Steinberg (146)
    • Gulow (94)
    • Steinberg (52)
  • Helle (303)
    • Groß Langerwisch (224)
    • Helle (45)
    • Neudorf (34)
  • Kehrberg (260)
  • Klein Gottschow (173)
    • Guhlsdorf (50)
    • Klein Gottschow (89)
    • Simonshagen (34)
  • Kuhbier (213)
  • Kuhsdorf (192)
    • Bullendorf (58)
    • Kuhsdorf (134)
  • Lindenberg (271)
  • Retzin (275)
    • Klein Linde (46)
    • Kreuzburg (30)
    • Retzin (129)
    • Rohlsdorf (70)
  • Seddin (113)
  • Tacken (97)
  • Tangendorf-Hohenvier (120)
    • Hohenvier (35)
    • Tangendorf (85)
  • Tüchen (231)
    • Klenzenhof (42)
    • Reckenthin (99)
    • Tüchen (90)
  • Vettin (107)
  • Wolfshagen (383)
    • Dannhof (43)
    • Hellburg (46)
    • Horst (43)
    • Wolfshagen (251)

Demography
  • Development of population since 1875 within the current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population development in Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi Germany; Red Background: Time of communist East Germany)
  • Recent Population Development and Projections (Population Development before Census 2011 (blue line); Recent Population Development according to the Census in Germany in 2011 (blue bordered line); Official projections for 2005-2030 (yellow line); for 2017-2030 (scarlet line); for 2020-2030 (green line)
Groß Pankow (Prignitz): Population development
within the current boundaries (2020)[6]
YearPop.±% p.a.
1875 6,795—    
1890 6,478−0.32%
1910 6,297−0.14%
1925 6,714+0.43%
1939 6,255−0.50%
1950 10,034+4.39%
1964 7,223−2.32%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1971 7,099−0.25%
1981 5,840−1.93%
1985 5,665−0.76%
1990 5,387−1.00%
1995 5,114−1.03%
2000 4,868−0.98%
2005 4,560−1.30%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 4,132−1.95%
2015 3,955−0.87%
2016 3,962+0.18%
2017 3,875−2.20%
2018 3,803−1.86%
2019 3,789−0.37%
2020 3,808+0.50%

Personalities
Carl von Karstedt
  • Carl von Karstedt (1811-1888), conservative Reichstag deputy, born in Kleinlinde
  • Erhard Hübener (1881-1958), DDP and LDPD politician, born in Tacken
  • Richard Kackstein (1903-1966), national socialist politician, born in Triglitz
  • Joachim Wüstenberg (1908-1993), hygienist in Gelsenkirchen, born in Klenzenhof

References
  1. Landkreis Prignitz Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 2 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden 31. Dezember 2020". Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2021.
  3. Amtsblatt für Brandenburg - Gemeinsames Ministerialblatt für das Land Brandenburg, 13. Jahrgang, Nummer 25, 19. Juni 2002, p.607 PDF Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Groß Pankow (Prignitz) vom 2. April 2009 PDF
  5. "Grosspankow.de - Einwohnerzahlen".
  6. Detailed data sources are to be found in the Wikimedia Commons.Population Projection Brandenburg at Wikimedia Commons


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