Lüssow (near Stralsund)

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '  N , 13 ° 2'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Western Pomerania-Ruegen
Office :	Niepars
Height :	8 m above sea level NHN
Area :	18.87 km 2
Residents:	792 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	42 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	18442
Area code :	03831
License plate :	VR, GMN, NVP, RDG, RÜG
Community key :	13 0 73 054
Office administration address:	Gartenstrasse 13 b 18442 Niepars
Website :	www.gemeinde-luessow.de
Mayor :	Thomas Kamphues
Location of the municipality of Lüssow in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen

Lüssow is a municipality southwest of Stralsund in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen . The municipality is administered by the office of Niepars with its seat in the municipality of Niepars .

Geography and traffic

Lüssow is a municipality divided into two by the urban area Stralsund with Klein Kordshagen in the north and Lüssow and Langendorf in the south. The city of Stralsund is located about two kilometers southwest of the municipality. The B 105 and the Stralsund – Rostock railway run through the Langendorf district . Lüssow itself is on the B 194 . Klein Kordshagen is connected to the road network via a subordinate spur road. In the southern municipality there are two larger lakes, the Borgwallsee and the Pütter See .

The districts of the community are Klein Kordshagen, Langendorf and Lüssow.

history

Lüssow was first mentioned in a document in 1270. 1302 it is from the Rügan prince Wizlaw III. Sold to the city of Stralsund and remained in municipal ownership.
The community was part of the Franzburg-Barth district until 1952 and then belonged to the Stralsund district in the Rostock district until 1994 .

Klein Kordshagen was owned by the monastery until the Reformation .

Langendorf belonged to Stralsund from 1314. Gut Langendorf belonged to the von Rethen and von Jamel families in the 13th century. In 1279 Lowe Valke acquired parts of the area and in 1696 the estate was divided between five owners until it fell to Stralsund, which leased it.

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 LÜSSOW * LANDKREIS VORPOMMERN-RÜGEN".

Attractions

→ See also the list of architectural monuments in Lüssow (near Stralsund)

• Pütter See and Borgwallsee

Web links

Commons : Lüssow (near Stralsund)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Lüssow on the official site

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 4 (PDF).