Little Rogahn

Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Ludwigslust-Parchim
Office :	Stralendorf
Height :	50 m above sea level NHN
Area :	11 km 2
Residents:	1321 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	120 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	19073
Area code :	0385
License plate :	LUP, HGN, LBZ, LWL, PCH, STB
Community key :	13 0 76 071
Community structure:	2 districts
Office administration address:	Dorfstrasse 30 ; 19073 Stralendorf
Website :	www.amt-stralendorf.de
Mayor :	Michael Vollmerich
Location of the community of Klein Rogahn in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district

Klein Rogahn is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany). It is administered by the Stralendorf Office , based in the Stralendorf municipality.

The Groß Rogahn district belongs to Klein Rogahn .

Geography and transport links

The municipal area borders directly on the state capital Schwerin in the east . An approximately twelve-hectare exclave of Klein Rogahn is located in the city of Schwerin. In Schwerin-Görries, three kilometers away, there is a connection to the federal highway 106 and the Wismar -Schwerin- Ludwigslust railway line .

history

The first documentary mention comes from the year 1345. According to the register of settlers of the Schwerin Office, the performance of Groß Rogahn took place in the village and estate, this only changed in 1935 with increasing settlement. In 1712, Klein Rogahn's affiliation to the city of Wismar ended. In 1952, farmers were evicted as debtors. This gave them an opportunity to flee to Germany. Around 1960, farmers were collectivized in the agricultural production cooperatives , as is common in the GDR .

From 1952 to 1994 the community belonged to the Schwerin-Land district .

politics

The municipal council elected in 2019 is composed as follows:

Rogahn voter community: 6 seats
CDU : 3 seats
SPD : 1 seat

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 KLEIN ROGAHN • LANDKREIS LUDWIGSLUST-PARCHIM".