Rögnitz
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Coordinates: 53 ° 37 ' N , 11 ° 1' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
County : | Northwest Mecklenburg | |
Office : | Gadebusch | |
Height : | 51 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 11.42 km 2 | |
Residents: | 198 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 17 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 19205 | |
Area code : | 038853 | |
License plate : | NWM, GDB, GVM, WIS | |
Community key : | 13 0 74 070 | |
Office administration address: | Am Markt 1 19205 Gadebusch |
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Mayor : | Gerhard Wilk | |
Location of the community Rögnitz in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg | ||
Rögnitz is a municipality in the south of the district of Northwest Mecklenburg in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany). The community is administered by the Gadebusch office based in the city of the same name .
Place name
The place name is derived from the Old Slavic word rogŭ or rakyta for horn and means something like Horndorf.
geography
The community of Rögnitz in the Schaalsee biosphere reserve is only a few kilometers east of the Schaalsee , which forms the state border with Schleswig-Holstein . The hilly area around the municipality belongs to the catchment area of the Schilde , which flows over the Schaale and Sude into the Elbe . In the south, the municipality borders on the Ludwigslust-Parchim district .
Rögnitz is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Krembz in the north and east, Wittendbod in the south and Zarrentin am Schaalsee in the west.
The districts of Bentin (incorporated on July 1, 1950) and Woldhof belong to Rögnitz.
The community is still characterized by agriculture.
Rögnitz is the only municipality in the former Hagenow district that has been incorporated into the Northwest Mecklenburg district.
politics
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 state of Mecklenburg. It shows a looking bull's head with torn off neck fur and crown and the inscription "GEMEINDE RÖGNITZ • LANDKREIS NORDWESTMECKLENBURG".
Attractions
- old manor house on the village square framed by linden trees
- Houses built from boulders in Rögnitz and in the Woldhof district
→ See also the list of architectural monuments in Rögnitz
Transport links
The small town of Gadebusch is 14 kilometers north of Rögnitz . There is a connection to the national trunk road network ( Bundesstrasse 208 , Bundesstrasse 104 ) and a rail connection to Schwerin . The Wittenburg motorway exit is around 15 kilometers away ( A 24 from Hamburg to Berlin ).
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- ↑ 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 ).
- ^ Paul Kühnel: The Slavic place names in Meklenburg. in: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology. - Vol. 46 Schwerin 1881
- ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 2