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coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 54 ° 28 '  N , 13 ° 24'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Western Pomerania-Ruegen
Office :	Mountains on Rügen
Height :	24 m above sea level NHN
Area :	8.05 km 2
Residents:	443 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	55 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	18528
Area code :	03838
License plate :	VR, GMN, NVP, RDG, RÜG
Community key :	13 0 73 064
Office administration address:	Markt 5–6 18528 Bergen on Rügen
Website :	www.amt-bergen-auf-ruegen.de
Mayoress :	Irit Vollbrecht
Location of the municipality of Patzig in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen

Patzig is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The municipality is administered by the Bergen auf Rügen office based in the city ​​of the same name .

Geography and traffic

Patzig is about 6 km northwest of Bergen on Rügen. It lies on the western edge of the terminal moraine that runs right through the middle of Rügen . The B 96 runs east of the community.

Districts

• Snappy
• Veikvitz
• Woorke

history

Patzig was part of the Principality of Rügen until 1326 and then the Duchy of Pomerania . With the Peace of Westphalia of 1648, Rügen and thus also the area of ​​Patzig became part of Swedish Pomerania . In 1815 Patzig came to the Prussian province of Pomerania as part of New Western Pomerania .

Since 1818 Patzig has belonged to the district of Rügen . Only from 1952 to 1955 it was part of the Bergen district. The community then belonged to the Rügen district in the Rostock district until 1990 and became part of the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in the same year. The district of Rügen, which has been called this again since 1990, was merged in 2011 in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen.

Coat of arms, flag, official seal

The municipality has no officially approved national emblem, neither a coat of arms nor a flag . The official seal is the small state seal with the coat of arms of the region of Western Pomerania . It shows an upright griffin with a raised tail and the inscription "GEMEINDE PATZIG".

Attractions

Church in Patzig

→ See also: List of architectural monuments in Patzig

• Woorker Berge (the largest contiguous barrow field in Northern Germany)
• Brick -Gothic Margarethen Church in Patzig from the 15th century with one of the oldest Rügen baptismal fonts made of red granite
• Functional motorized flour mill
• Patzig manor as a two-storey, 11-axis, unrenovated plastered building from 1867, built by Ludwig Rassow.

Personalities

• Johann Joachim Susemihl (1756–1797), pastor in Patzig from 1787 to 1796
• Joachim Bernhard Susemihl (1788–1860), born in Patzig, bailiff in Ratzeburg
• Jakob Wallenius (1761–1819), Swedish-German Evangelical-Lutheran theologian, university professor and librarian

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistisches Amt MV - population status of the districts, offices and municipalities 2019 (XLS file) (official population figures in the update of the 2011 census) ( help ).
2. ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 2 (PDF).

Web links

Commons : Patzig  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature about Patzig in the state bibliography MV