Leopoldshagen
Leopoldshagen | |
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show Location of Leopoldshagen within Vorpommern-Greifswald district | |
Leopoldshagen | |
Coordinates: 53°46′N 13°54′E / 53.767°N 13.900°ECoordinates: 53°46′N 13°54′E / 53.767°N 13.900°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
Municipal assoc. | Am Stettiner Haff |
Government | |
• Mayor | Werner Hackbarth |
Area | |
• Total | 19.56 km2 (7.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 624 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17375 |
Dialling codes | 039774 |
Vehicle registration | VG |
Website | www.leopoldshagen.de |
Leopoldshagen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Geography[]
Immediately northwest of Leopoldshagen begins the Anklamer Torfmoor, a protected wetland which runs along the western shore of the Stettin Lagoon to the town of Anklam.
History[]
The place was founded in 1748. In 1752 King Frederick II of Prussia named the village in honour of his late general Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1700–1751).
References[]
- ^ "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2020". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2021.
Categories:
- Municipalities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Vorpommern-Greifswald
- Bezirk Neubrandenburg
- Vorpommern-Greifswald geography stubs