Rostock-Land district
Basic data | |
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District : | Rostock |
Administrative headquarters : | Rostock |
Area : | 691 km² |
License plate : | AH to AM (1974–1990) |
Circle structure: | 41 municipalities, including 1 city |
Location of the district in the GDR | |
The Rostock-Land district was a district in the Rostock district in the GDR . From May 17, 1990, it continued as the Rostock district . His area is now part of the Rostock district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, which was newly formed in 2011 . The seat of the district administration was in the Hanseatic city of Rostock , which itself did not belong to the district.
geography
location
The district stretched from the Baltic Sea (two narrow sections of coast) over the coastal forests of the Rostock and Gelbsanderheide with moors and wet meadows and the north Mecklenburg lowlands to the moraine arches on Warnow , Kösterbeck and Recknitz . The highest point in the Rostock-Land district was 66 m above sea level. Hill reaching NN in the so-called Rostock Switzerland .
Size and population
The area of the district was 691 km². That was 9.8% of the area of the Rostock district. The population was around 38,000 in 1985. That was 4.2% of the district's population. The population density was 55 inhabitants per km².
Neighboring areas
The Rostock-Land district in the middle of the Rostock district almost completely enclosed the Rostock urban district in the east, south and west and was bordered by the Bad Doberan district in the west, the Bützow district in the south-west and the Güstrow district in the south-east to the Teterow district and to the Ribnitz-Damgarten district in the east and northeast .
history
After the dissolution of the states on July 25, 1952, the Mecklenburg district of Rostock belonged to the newly formed Rostock district, the western part of the district fell to the newly created Bad Doberan district , areas in the east of the district to the new Ribnitz-Damgarten district . The district came to the newly founded state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on October 3, 1990 within the accession area to the Federal Republic of Germany . On 12 June 1994, the circle was (since 17 May 1990 called district) dissolved and made up to the entry into force of Administrative Reform in 2011 together with the old district Bad Doberan and the northern part of the dissolved district Bützow the district of Bad Doberan .
In 1960 the communities Hinrichsdorf and Nienhagen came from the district to the Rostock district , in 1978 the former Mönchhagen district of Jürgeshof followed .
Economy and Infrastructure
Agriculture dominated the Rostock-Land district. Sugar beet, potatoes, rye and vegetables as well as milk, eggs and meat came from the LPGs . Most of the products were processed in the nearby district town of Rostock . There were orchards in the area around Sanitz . Many residents of the communities bordering Rostock worked in the Hanseatic city's industrial plants (including shipyards, mechanical engineering). The only larger industrial company in the district was the fertilizer plant in Poppendorf , which was established in the mid-1980s . The Baltic seaside resort Graal-Müritz was - and is still today - shaped by tourism.
The main traffic axes in the district started in a star shape from Rostock. The Berlin-Rostock motorway ran through the area of the district as did the F 105 , F 103 and F 110 . At the same time, the railway lines from Wismar , Schwerin , Berlin and Stralsund led to the Rostock railway junction. The branch lines Rostock-Ticino and Rövershagen-Graal-Müritz were of subordinate or seasonal importance.
cities and communes
On October 3, 1990, the Rostock district had 41 municipalities, including one city:
- Bentwisch
- Blankenhagen
- Broderstorf
- Cammin
- dam
- Dummerstorf
- Elmenhorst / Lichtenhagen
- Gelbensande
- Gnewitz
- Graal-Müritz
- Grammow
- Gross Lüsewitz
- Gubkow
- Kavelstorf
- Kessin
- Little Kussewitz
- Kowalz
- Kritzmow
- Lambrechtshagen
- Favorite yard
- Mandelshagen
- Mönchhagen
- Niekrenz
- Nustrow
- Papendorf
- Pölchow
- Poppendorf
- Prisannewitz
- Reppelin
- Rye
- Rövershagen
- Sanitz
- Selpin
- Stäbelow
- Steinfeld
- Stubbendorf
- Ticino , city
- Thelkow
- Thulendorf
- Zarnewanz
- Ziesendorf
License Plate
Motor vehicles (with the exception of motorcycles) and trailers were assigned three-letter distinctive signs beginning with the letter pairs AH , AI , AJ , AK , AL and AM from around 1974 to the end of 1990 . The last number plate series used for motorcycles was AV 00-01 to AV 99-99 .
At the beginning of 1991 the district received the distinctive sign ROS . It was issued until June 11, 1994. It has been available in the Rostock district since March 18, 2013 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Municipalities 1994 and their changes since 01.01.1948 in the new federal states . Metzler-Poeschel, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8246-0321-7 .
- ↑ Law on the self-administration of municipalities and districts in the GDR (municipal constitution) of May 17, 1990
- ↑ Andreas Herzfeld: The history of the German license plate . 4th edition. German Flag Society V., Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-935131-11-7 , pp. 301 .
- ↑ Andreas Herzfeld: The history of the German license plate . 4th edition. German Flag Society V., Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-935131-11-7 , pp. 547 .