Burow

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

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 46 '  N , 13 ° 16'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Mecklenburg Lake District
Office :	Treptower Tollensewinkel
Height :	35 m above sea level NHN
Area :	17.34 km 2
Residents:	954 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	55 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	17089
Area code :	03965
License plate :	MSE, AT, DM, MC, MST, MÜR, NZ, RM, WRN
Community key :	13 0 71 022
Community structure:	3 districts
Office administration address:	Rathausstrasse 1 17087 Altentreptow
Website :	www.altentreptow.de
Mayoress :	Heidelinde Kurzhals
Location of the municipality Burow in the Mecklenburg Lake District

Burow is a municipality in the northeast of the Mecklenburg Lake District . The community is located north of Neubrandenburg . Until January 1, 2004, the community was part of the Tollensetal office and has been part of the Treptower Tollensewinkel office since then .

Geography and traffic

Burow is about ten kilometers north of Altentreptow . Landesstraße 35, formerly the B 96 , runs through the town. The A 20 can be reached via the Anklam connection . The Tollense flows through the southeast of the municipality .

Districts

• Burow
• Mühlenhagen
• World interest

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 region of Western Pomerania . It shows an upright griffin with a raised tail and the inscription "GEMEINDE BUROW • LANDKREIS MECKLENBURGISCHE SEENPLATTE".

Attractions

→ Main article : List of architectural monuments in Burow

• Mühlenhagen nature adventure park

Others

In November 2011, archaeologists from the State Office for Culture and the Preservation of Monuments found a coin treasure in the Weltzin district , which consists of 280 silver coins from the late 16th to early 17th centuries. The shillings and thalers were probably buried in a clay pot during the Thirty Years War . The community was called Weltzin until the end of June 1973.

Personalities

• Joachim Wüstenberg (1908–1993), hygienist, submarine driver
• Gerald Henkel (* 1948), chemist
• Anita Weiß (born July 16, 1955), track and field athlete

Web links

Commons : Burow  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature about Burow 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. ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 3
3. ↑ Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Archaeologists discover a huge treasure trove of coins. In: spiegel.de . November 13, 2011, accessed August 27, 2015 . 
4. ↑ Entry at genealogy.net