Kummerow (Niepars)
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Kummerow
Niepars parish
Coordinates: 54 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 12 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E
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| Height : | 5 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 11.55 km² |
| Residents : | 316 (December 31, 2017) |
| Population density : | 27 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | May 26, 2019 |
| Postal code : | 18442 |
| Area code : | 038321 |
Kummerow is a district of the municipality of Niepars west of Stralsund in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen . The place name is of Slavic origin and means something like "Mückenort", derived from komor for "mosquito".
Geography and traffic
Kummerow is about 13 kilometers southwest of the city of Stralsund and about 21 kilometers east of Ribnitz-Damgarten . The B 105 and the Stralsund – Rostock railway with the Kummerow (b Stralsund) stop, which has not been used since 2017, run through the village . There are no larger lakes or forest areas in the local area. In the west, Kummerow borders on Karniner Holz .
Kummerow belong to Kummerow Heide and Wüstenhagen.
history
After belonging to the Principality of Rügen until 1326, the place and region became part of the Duchy of Pomerania. Gut Kummerow was sold to the city of Stralsund in 1341 and had been with the Barth Office since 1658. With the end of the Thirty Years' War until 1815, the area belonged to Swedish Pomerania and then to the Prussian province of Pomerania .
The community was part of the Franzburg-Barth district until 1952 and then belonged to the Stralsund district in the Rostock district until 1994 . With effect from May 26, 2019, the community was incorporated into Niepars. The last mayor was Manfred Lange.
Attractions
- Herrenhaus Kummerow (manor castle): Two-storey plastered building from 1912 with a medium risalit and large entrance hall, elementary school from 1945 to 1955, renovated in 2014.
- Kummerow Castle Park
- former village school
additional
Despite the same name, the novels Die Heiden von Kummerow and Die Gerechten von Kummerow by Ehm Welk (1884–1966) do not refer to this place, but take place in Welk's birthplace Biesenbrow , now a district of Angermünde . He borrowed the name Kummerow from Kummerow near Schwedt, 14 km away .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistisches Amt MV - Population status of the districts, offices and municipalities 2017 (XLS file) (population figures in update of the 2011 census)
- ↑ Statistical Office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Area changes in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 06.02.2019 to 18.03.2019. Statistical Office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, March 19, 2019, accessed on May 26, 2019 .