Bibow

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Bibow (disambiguation) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 47 '  N , 11 ° 39'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Northwest Mecklenburg
Office :	Neukloster-Warin
Height :	25 m above sea level NHN
Area :	23.12 km 2
Residents:	383 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	17 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	19417
Area code :	038482
License plate :	NWM, GDB, GVM, WIS
Community key :	13 0 74 006
Community structure:	5 districts
Office administration address:	Hauptstrasse 27 23992 Neukloster
Website :	Bibow at www.stadt-neukloster.de
Mayor :	Dettlef Lukat
Location of the community Bibow in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg

Bibow is a municipality in the east of the district of Northwest Mecklenburg in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany). The community is administered by the Neukloster-Warin Office , based in the city of Neukloster .

geography

The municipality of Bibows borders directly on the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in the south and belongs to the extreme northwest of the Sternberg Lake District . The municipality, located between the Bibowsee and the Neuhofer See , is around 20 kilometers from the Hanseatic city of Wismar .

Bibow is surrounded by the neighboring communities Jesendorf and Zurow in the north, Warin and Blankenberg in the east, Tempzin monastery in the south, Dobin am See in the southwest and Ventschow in the west.

The districts of Demelow, Hasenwinkel, Neuhof and Nisbill belong to Bibow. The districts of Demelow and Neuhof were spun off from the Ventschow community on June 1, 1992 and incorporated into Bibow.

history

Village church in Bibow

Bibow was the ancestral seat of the knight family von Bibow , first mentioned in a document in the 13th century , who owned numerous goods in the area and today left traces in the churches of Rerik and Westenbrugge .
Until the 1970s there was a place called Neu Bibow with four houses that no longer exist.

Nisbill: The manor house Nisbill, a seven-axle half - timbered house with a crooked hip , was built at the beginning of the 18th century and is now in ruins.

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 BIBOW".

Attractions

Former manor house at Schloss Hasenwinkel

Former Neuhof manor house

See also : List of architectural monuments in Bibow

• Gutshaus Schloss Neuhoff in Neuhof, the year 1826 above the portal.
• Gutshaus Schloss Hasenwinkel : completed in 1912 in neo-baroque style, since 1996 a conference hotel
• Gothic single - nave two-bay church in Bibow made of brick from the 14th century with cross-ribbed choir and half-timbered tower with hipped roof from 1745. The Bibow Church Building Association takes care of the renovation and maintenance . Lyonel Feininger drew the church in his sketchbook in 1921 during a random train stop. The original is in the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge , Massachusetts , USA .
• Ruins of the baroque manor house in Nisbill from around 1700 with two-storey gable roof with a crooked hip roof ; Inhabited until 1990.
• Single-storey manor house with a medium risk in Demelow, which is privately owned and inhabited. The manor house has been restored in the old style since 2010, see picture around 1923.

Economy and Infrastructure

Agriculture is a defining economic factor in the community (Wariner Pflanzenbau e.G.).

Transport links

The federal highway 14 , which connects the Baltic Sea highway A 20 with the federal highway 24 ( Berlin - Hamburg ), runs through the municipality . The 501 meter long bridge of the A 14 leads over the Mühlenbachtal near Demelow. The next connection points are Jesendorf and Schwerin-Nord.

Bibow is on the Hamburg-Schwerin-Rostock railway line , but has no train station; the next train stations are in the neighboring communities Ventschow and Blankenberg .

Personalities

• Helmold von Plesse († 1186), presumed founder of the village church. (?)
• Carl Johann Friedrich Franz Bassewitz (1809–1907), pastor in Goldberg
• Freiherr Carl Friedrich von Langen , Neuhof - two-time German Olympic horse riding champion in 1928 (buried in the castle grounds)

literature

• Friedrich Schlie : The art and history monuments of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin . The district court districts of Hagenow, Wittenburg, Boizenburg, Lübenheen, Dömitz, Grabow, Ludwigslust, Neustadt, Crivitz, Brüel, Warin, Neubukow, Kröpelin and Doberan. III. Tape. Schwerin 1899, p. 472–474 ( digitized from the Internet Archive [accessed July 29, 2015]).

Web links

Commons : Bibow  - collection of images

• Website of the Bibow village church

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 § 1
3. ↑ When the choir of the church in Bibow around 1296 according to Dendrodaten by Dr. Tilo Schöfbeck, how can Helmhold von Plessen, who died 110 years earlier, be the founder of the village church?
4. ↑ Germany's oldest corps student (VfcG)