Friedland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Location of the town of Friedland within Mecklenburg-Strelitz district
Friedland
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Municipal assoc.	Friedland
Mayor	Wilfried Block
Basic statistics
Area	97.64 km² (37.7 sq mi)
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Population	7,251 (31/12/2006)
- Density	74 /km² (192 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	MST
Postal codes	17098 (alt: 2003)
Area code	039601
Website	www.friedland-mecklenburg.de
Coordinates: 53°39′0″N 13°32′0″E / 53.65, 13.53333

Friedland is a town in the district Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is a local center for some villages like Kotelow, Luebbersdorf, Schwichtenberg, Dahle and Boldekow, and has approximately 8500 citizens.

It was founded in 1244 by the Kurfürsten Otto and Johann of Brandenburg, then having the name Vredeland.

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v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Mecklenburg-Strelitz (district)

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