Grevesmühlen
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Grevesmühlen | |
Coordinates: 53°52′N 11°10′E / 53.867°N 11.167°ECoordinates: 53°52′N 11°10′E / 53.867°N 11.167°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Nordwestmecklenburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jürgen Ditz |
Area | |
• Total | 52.32 km2 (20.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 10,439 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 23936 |
Dialling codes | 03881 |
Vehicle registration | NWM |
Website | www.grevesmuehlen.de |
Grevesmühlen (German pronunciation: [ɡʁeːvəsˈmyːlən]) is a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northern Germany. It was the seat of the Nordwestmecklenburg district until 2011, when Wismar became the seat. It is situated 33 km east of Lübeck, and 29 km northwest of Schwerin. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
History[]
The name Grevesmühlen goes back as far as 1226, which makes it one of the oldest towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Personalities[]
References[]
- ^ "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2020". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2021.
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Categories:
- Towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Cities and towns in Mecklenburg
- Nordwestmecklenburg
- Populated places established in the 13th century
- 1260s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
- 1261 establishments in Europe
- Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Bezirk Rostock
- Nordwestmecklenburg geography stubs