Velten: facts

At a glance

• Country: Germany
• Region: Brandenburg
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Population: approximately 11,498
• Coordinates: 52.6885° N, 13.1768° E
• Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Berlin: 24 km (15 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 42 km (26 mi), straight line
• Heringsdorf Airport (HDF): 147 km (92 mi), straight line
• Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG): 149 km (93 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Leegebruch: 4.0 km (2.5 mi)
• Hennigsdorf: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Birkenwerder: 6.8 km (4.3 mi)
• Hohen Neuendorf: 7.0 km (4.3 mi)
• Oranienburg: 8.3 km (5.2 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Charlottenburg, 20 km (13 mi)