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Ostprignitz-Ruppin District

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Ostprignitz-Ruppin District

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Also known as Ostprignitz-Ruppin

Ostprignitz-Ruppin is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from north clockwise) the districts Müritz and Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts Oberhavel and Havelland, the district Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt, and the district Prignitz.

Key facts

District DE.name
Ostprignitz-Ruppin
District DE.state
Brandenburg
District DE.image_flag
Flagge des Landkreises Ostprignitz-Ruppin.svg
District DE.image_coa
Wappen des Landkreises Ostprignitz-Ruppin.svg
District DE.capital
Neuruppin
District DE.area
2,508.7
District DE.Kreisschlüssel
12068
District DE.district_admin
Ralf Reinhardt
District DE.admin_party
SPD
District DE.carsign
OPR, KY, NP, WK
District DE.url
ostprignitz-ruppin.de

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Located in
Brandenburg
Capital
Neuruppin
Population
99125
Area
2509.22
Elevation
53
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Havelland District
Licence plate code
NP
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inception
1993-00-00
Commons category
Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin
Commons gallery
Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin
male population
49331
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demography
  • Coat of arms
  • Towns and municipalities
  • References
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Ostprignitz-Ruppin is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from north clockwise) the districts Müritz and Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts Oberhavel and Havelland, the district Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt, and the district Prignitz.

==Geography== The district consists of plain countryside northwest of Berlin. It is densely forested. Many rivers and lakes can be found in its western, its central and its northeastern part. The main river in the district is the Dosse.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ostprignitz-Ruppin District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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