Crivitz
Crivitz | |
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show Location of Crivitz within Ludwigslust-Parchim district | |
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Coordinates: 53°35′N 11°39′E / 53.583°N 11.650°ECoordinates: 53°35′N 11°39′E / 53.583°N 11.650°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Ludwigslust-Parchim |
Municipal assoc. | Crivitz |
Subdivisions | 6 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Britta Busch-Gramm |
Area | |
• Total | 75.48 km2 (29.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,780 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 19089 |
Dialling codes | 03863 |
Vehicle registration | PCH, LUP, LBZ, HGN, STB, LWL |
Website | www.crivitz.de |
Crivitz is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Schwerin. The founder of the town Crivitz, Wisconsin named it after his hometown Crivitz. It has a friendship link with Seaford, East Sussex.[2] The lake Barniner See is located nearby.
Sons and daughters of the city[]
- Matthias Breitkreutz (born 1971), soccer player
- (* 1961), writer
- (1906–1983), shipbuilder
- Heiko Mathias Förster (born 1966), conductor
- Armin Kremer (born 1968), rally driver
- Karla Roffeis (born 1958), volleyball player
- Torsten Schmitz (born 1964), box coach and former amateur boxer
- (born 1965), politician (BVB/FW)
- Kevin Wölbert (born 1989), speedway driver
References[]
- ^ "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2020". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2021.
- ^ "Twinning". Lewes District Council. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
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Categories:
- Towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Cities and towns in Mecklenburg
- Ludwigslust-Parchim
- Populated places established in the 1300s
- 1300s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
- 1300 establishments in Europe
- Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Bezirk Schwerin
- Ludwigslust-Parchim geography stubs