Blankenhof

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 35 '  N , 13 ° 8'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Mecklenburg Lake District
Office :	Neverin
Height :	70 m above sea level NHN
Area :	18.22 km 2
Residents:	721 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	40 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	17039
Primaries :	0395, 03962
License plate :	MSE, AT, DM, MC, MST, MÜR, NZ, RM, WRN
Community key :	13 0 71 010
Office administration address:	Neubrandenburger Str. 48 17235 Neverin
Website :	Blankenhof at www.amtneverin.de
Mayoress :	Andrea Schubert
Location of the community Blankenhof in the Mecklenburg Lake District

Blankenhof is a municipality in the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The municipality is administered by the Neverin Office, which is based in the municipality of the same name .

geography

Small lake near Blankenhof

The municipality of Blankenhof is the western neighbor of the district town of Neubrandenburg . The municipal area extends from the lowland of the Aalbach to the higher ground moraine that stretches west of the Tollensetal , while the Blocksberg reaches 85 meters above sea ​​level .

Blankenhof is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Breesen in the north, Woggersin in the northeast, Neubrandenburg in the east, Wulkenzin and Penzlin in the south, Kuckssee in the southwest and Mölln in the west.

Districts

The districts of Chemnitz and Gevezin belong to Blankenhof .

history

Blankenhof is a settlement from 1805.

Chemnitz first appeared in documents in 1305.
The name Chemnitz is derived from kamjeń for stone , which is probably derived from the area rich in stones (boulders).
The Gothic stone church was built in 1305; the wooden tower top is from the 18th century. The von Klinggräff family owned the manor house from the mid-19th century until 1945 .

Gevezin was first mentioned in 1311. The stone church comes from the late Gothic . The manor house was built in 1912.

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 a torn neck fur and crown and the inscription "GEMEINDE BLANKENHOF * LANDKREIS MECKLENBURGISCHE SEENPLATTE".

Attractions

See also : List of architectural monuments in Blankenhof

• Grooter Stone , an approximately 42 cubic meter and 70-ton boulder .
• Linden tree in Blankenhof

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  De groote stone

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  Linden tree in Blankenhof

Transport links

Chemnitz is on the B 104 . Like the railway line on which Blankenhof train station is located, it runs from Neubrandenburg to Güstrow . A connecting road leads to the nearby small town of Penzlin .

From Chemnitz there is a bus connection to the city of Neubrandenburg and in the direction of Stavenhagen - Malchin

Personalities

Chemnitz

• Charlotte von Hobe (1792–1852), born in Chemnitz, writer and canon

Gevezin

• Albrecht Joachim von Krakevitz (1674–1732), born in Gevezin, Lutheran theologian, 1721–1732 General Superintendent of Swedish Pomerania

Web links

Commons : Blankenhof  - Collection of Images

• Literature about Blankenhof in the state bibliography MV

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. ^ Paul Kühnel: The Slavic place names in Meklenburg . In: Yearbooks of the Association for Meklenburg History and Antiquity . Yearbooks of history. tape 46 , 1881, ISSN  0259-7772 , p. 33 ( digitized version in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania State Library [accessed on July 30, 2015]).
3. ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 2