Pritzwalk is a town in the district of Prignitz, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 20 km west of Wittstock, and 33 km northeast of Wittenberge. The river Dömnitz flows through Pritzwalk.

History

Pritzwalk obtained municipal status in 1256. From 1815 to 1945, Pritzwalk was part of the Prussian