Rostock district (1933–1952)

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Basic data
Inventory period 1933-1952
Administrative headquarters Rostock
Residents 72,867 (1939)
Communities 200 (1939)
Map of Mecklenburg
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The Rostock district was a district in Mecklenburg from 1933 to 1952 . The district seat was in Rostock . The district is now part of the Rostock and Western Pomerania-Rügen districts in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .

history

The Rostock Office was formed in Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1925 from the old Rostock Office and the Doberan Office. In 1933 the Rostock district became the Rostock district . The city of Rostock remained independent. After Mecklenburg-Schwerin was united with Mecklenburg-Strelitz to form a state of Mecklenburg in 1934 , the name of the district was changed to the Rostock district in 1939 . After the Second World War , the district initially belonged to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in the Soviet occupation zone . The name of the country was changed to Mecklenburg in 1947 . Since 1949 it belonged to the GDR .

The community of Ahrenshoop was reclassified from the Stralsund district to the Rostock district on October 1, 1945 . During the first district reform in the GDR on July 1, 1950, the city of Damgarten and the communities Daskow , Kückenhagen , Langendamm , Saal and Tempel from the district of Stralsund changed the district of Rostock.

During the regional reform of July 25, 1952 , a new district structure was created:

Population development

Residents 1925 (office) 1933 1939 1946
70,362 72,613 72,867 133,811

The population of the towns in the district in 1939:

Bad Doberan 7.117
Kröpelin 2,624
Kühlungsborn 4,418
Marlow 1,871
Ribnitz 7,748
Bad aspic 2,632
Ticino 2,968

cities and communes

In 1939 the Rostock district comprised seven cities and 193 other municipalities:

A larger number of incorporations took place in the 1930s:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c d Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. rostock.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  2. Kyra T. Inachin: The history of Pomerania . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2008 ( digitized version ).
  3. The Rostock district at gov.genealogy.net
  4. 1946 census