Alt Meteln
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Coordinates: 53 ° 45 ' N , 11 ° 20' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
County : | Northwest Mecklenburg | |
Office : | Lützow-Lübstorf | |
Height : | 49 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 23.07 km 2 | |
Residents: | 1150 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 50 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 19069 | |
Area code : | 03867 | |
License plate : | NWM, GDB, GVM, WIS | |
Community key : | 13 0 74 001 | |
LOCODE : | DE 8AD | |
Office administration address: | Village center 24 19209 Lützow |
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Mayor : | Hans-Jürgen Zobjack | |
Location of the community Alt Meteln in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg | ||
Alt Meteln is a municipality in the north of the district of Northwest Mecklenburg in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany). The community is administered by the Lützow-Lübstorf Office , based in the Lützow community .
geography
The municipality of Alt Meteln is located 15 kilometers north of Schwerin in a ground moraine area , the hills of which protrude about 30 meters above the level of Lake Schwerin in the east and the valley of the upper Stepenitz in the west. The Aubach flows through the municipality towards Schwerin. The highest point is the Alandsberg at 74 m above sea level. NN in the district of Neu Meteln.
Alt Meteln is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Bobitz in the north, Zickhusen in the northeast, Lübstorf in the east, Klein Trebbow in the southeast, Cramonshagen in the southwest, Dalberg-Wendelstorf in the west and Testorf-Steinfort in the northwest.
Alt Meteln includes the districts Alt Meteln, Expansion, Böken, Grevenhagen, Hof Meteln, Moltenow and Neu Meteln.
history
Alt Meteln was first mentioned in a document in 1284, when Count Helmold von Schwerin took several villages, including "Metle" (Alt Meteln), as a fief from Bishop Hermann von Schwerin . The place name suggests a settlement from Westphalia, cf. Metelen in the Münsterland . At the end of the Thirty Years' War many farms were in desolation . When more farms were occupied again after 1690, there was a forge and a jug . In addition, a forester's yard had been set up.
The village church was built as a Gothic brick church in the second half of the 13th century. On the west side there is a wooden belfry with three bells.
Alt Meteln renovated its old village center in the 1990s and 2000s, thus preserving much of its village character.
Moltenow was mentioned in 1433 with his manor, which was owned by the von Raven family in the 16th century . The von Suckow family is said to have been the last owner until 1945 . The two-storey manor house served as a residence for emigrants after 1945 and was later demolished.
Incorporations
Hof Meteln and Moltenow were incorporated on July 1, 1950. Böken has been part of the Alt Meteln community since June 13, 2004.
politics
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 state of Mecklenburg. It shows a looking bull's head with torn off neck fur and crown and the inscription "GEMEINDE ALT METELN • LANDKREIS NORDWESTMECKLENBURG".
Attractions
→ See also the list of architectural monuments in Alt Meteln
- Gothic brick village church Alt Meteln from the 14th century with retracted choir
Transport links
The connection point Bobitz the motorway 20 is about ten kilometers from Old Meteln removed, the neighboring community Lübstorf lies on the national highway 106 of Wismar to Schwerin and at the parallel Ludwigslust-Wismar railway .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 ).
- ↑ Certificate No. 1766. In: Mecklenburgisches Urkundenbuch Volume III. 1865, accessed May 6, 2015 .
- ↑ Municipalities 1994 and their changes since January 1st, 1948 in the new federal states , Metzler-Poeschel publishing house, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 , publisher: Federal Statistical Office
- ^ Area changes in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2004. (PDF; 61 kB) Statistical Office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, February 28, 2005, p. 7 , accessed on May 6, 2015 .
- ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 3