Friesack

Friesack
Museum and library
Location of Friesack within Havelland district
Friesack
Friesack
Coordinates: 52°44′N 12°35′E / 52.733°N 12.583°E / 52.733; 12.583
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictHavelland
Municipal assoc.Friesack
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202429) Lothar Schneider (SPD)
Area
  Total
83.67 km2 (32.31 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
2,566
  Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
14662
Dialling codes033235
Vehicle registrationHVL
Websitewww.amt-friesack.de

Friesack (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːˌzak] ; also Friesack/Mark) is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 22 km (14 mi) northeast of Rathenow, and 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Neuruppin. It is known for its Mesolithic archaeological site.