Dorf Mecklenburg

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Dorf Mecklenburg

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Dorf Mecklenburg
Coordinates: 53°51′N 11°28′E / 53.850°N 11.467°E / 53.850; 11.467Coordinates: 53°51′N 11°28′E / 53.850°N 11.467°E / 53.850; 11.467
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Nordwestmecklenburg
Municipal assoc. Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen
Government
  Mayor Peter Sawiaczinski
Area
  Total 29.97 km2 (11.57 sq mi)
Elevation 40 m (130 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,881
  Density 96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 23972, 23966
Dialling codes 03841
Vehicle registration NWM
Website www.dorf-mecklenburg.de

Dorf Mecklenburg is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located 6km in south of Wismar. It is home to the castle "Mikilenburg" (Old German: "big castle"), that gave its name to the country known as Mecklenburg.

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2012". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 14 August 2013. 
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