District of Schwerin (Mecklenburg)

This article deals with the former Mecklenburg district of Schwerin (1933–1952), for the district of Schwerin-Land from 1952 to 1990 and the district of Schwerin from 1990 to 1994 see Kreis Schwerin-Land

Basic data
Inventory period	1933-1952
Administrative headquarters	Schwerin
Residents	35,811 (1939)
Communities	134 (1939)
Map of Mecklenburg

The district of Schwerin was a district in Mecklenburg from 1933 to 1952 . The district seat was in Schwerin . The district is now part of the districts of Northwest Mecklenburg and Ludwigslust-Parchim in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .

history

1933 from the Mecklenburg office Schwerin the county Schwerin formed. The city of Schwerin remained independent. After Mecklenburg-Schwerin was united with Mecklenburg-Strelitz in 1934 to form a state of Mecklenburg , in 1939 the name of the district was changed to the district of Schwerin . 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 .

On July 1, 1950, the Rögnitz community moved from the Schwerin district to the Hagenow district .

During the territorial reform of 1952 , a new district structure was created:

• The three communities Dalliendorf, Dambeck and Gallentin from the north of the district came to the district of Wismar-Land .
• The north-western part of the district with the town of Gadebusch and the municipalities of Badow , Botelsdorf, Breesen, Dragun , Drieberg, Ganzow, Gottesgabe , Groß Renzow, Groß Salitz, Groß Welzin, Holdorf , Jarmstorf, Kneese , Krembz , Lützow , Mühlen Eichsen , Pätrow, Perlin , Pokrent , Roggendorf , Rosenhagen, Rosenow , Schönfeld, Stöllnitz, Veelböken and Vietlübbe came to the Gadebusch district .
• The southeast part of the district continued as the Schwerin-Land district .
• The districts of Gadebusch and Schwerin-Land were assigned to the Schwerin district and the Wismar-Land district was assigned to the Rostock district .

District administrators

• 1933–1937 Carl August von Bülow
• 1937–1944 Karl Bötefür

Population development

Residents	1925 (office)	1933	1939	1946
	36,511	39,174	35,811	73,524

The population of the towns in the district in 1939:

Crivitz	3,324
Gadebusch	2,629

cities and communes

In 1939, the district of Schwerin comprised two cities and 130 other municipalities:

Alt Meteln Old Steinbeck Official building yard Augustenhof Badow Banzkow Barner piece Barnin Basthorst Bentin Gusts Boldela Botelsdorf Breesen Brusewitz Buchholz b. Gadebusch Buchholz b. Ventschow Buerbeck Bülow Cambs Consrade Cramonshagen Crivitz , city Dalberg Dalliendorf Dambeck Demes Dragun Drieberg , village Drieberg , Hof Drispeth dumber Stupid thing Dutzow

Flessenow Frauenmark Gadebusch , city Gallentin Ganzow Gneven Godern Goehren Goldenstädt Gorslow God's gift Gottmannsförde Grambov Gross Brütz Great Renzow Great Rogahn Gross Salitz Great Welzin Güstow Mr. Steinfeld Holdorf Holthusen Jamel Jarmstorf Käselow Church piece Kleefeld Klein Hundorf Little Rogahn Klein Salitz Klein Welzin Kneese , village Kneese , yard Kobande

Kothendorf Krembz Kritzow Krummbeck Langen Brütz Leezen Lehmkuhlen Liessow Luebesse Lübstorf Lützow Meteln Mirow Möllin Moltenow Mills Eichsen Mühlenbeck New Schlagsdorf Pampow Passow Patrow Peckatel Perlin Pinnow Plate Pokrent Prestin Raben Steinfeld Radepohl ramp Rastow Retgendorf Roggendorf Rögnitz

Rosenhagen Rosenow Rubow Rugensee Runow Ruthenbeck Schönfeld Schönwolde Lap Stöllnitz Stralendorf Sukow Sülstorf Sülte Tramm Uelitz Veelböken Vietlübbe Wakenstädt Whale mills Warsow Webelsfelde Wendelstorf Wessin Wittenförden Wüstmark Zapel , village Zapel , yard Zickhusen Zietlitz Zittow Zulow

In the 1930s there were several incorporations:

• Barnin , Hof, 1938 to Barnin
• Dümmerhütte , 1939 to Dümmer
• Friedrichsthal , 1936 in Schwerin
• Groß Medewegen , 1936 to Schwerin
• Klein Medewegen , 1936 in Schwerin
• Klein Trebbow , 1938 to Barner Stück
• Krebsförden , 1936 in Schwerin
• Must go to Schwerin in 1936
• New Steinbeck , in 1939 to Old Steinbeck
• Warnitz , 1936 to Schwerin
• Wickendorf , 1936 in Schwerin

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. Schwerin.html. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 
2. ^ The district of Schwerin at gov.genealogy.net
3. ↑ 1946 census