Rollwitz

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 53 ° 28 '  N , 13 ° 59'  E
Basic data
State :	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
County :	Vorpommern-Greifswald
Office :	Uecker-Randow valley
Height :	55 m above sea level NHN
Area :	35.57 km 2
Residents:	895 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	25 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	17309
Primaries :	03973 and 039740
License plate :	VG, ANK, GW, PW, SBG, UEM, WLG
Community key :	13 0 75 115
Office administration address:	Haussmannstrasse 85 17309 Pasewalk
Website :	www.gemeinde-rollwitz.de
Mayor :	Frank Marquardt
Location of the municipality of Rollwitz in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district

Rollwitz is a municipality in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald in the east of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , (Germany). It is administered by the Uecker-Randow-Tal office based in the city of Pasewalk .

geography

The municipality of Rollwitz on the state border with Brandenburg lies on the north-western edge of a terminal moraine that stretches in a semicircle from the Ueckertal to the Randowtal ; the Schmarsow district is on the east bank of the Uecker. The area is dominated by agriculture. 800 meters southeast of the village is the approximately 0.1 hectare large lake Schweinpfuhl.

Rollwitz is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pasewalk in the north, Fahrenwalde in the east, Schönfeld in the south, Nieden in the south-west, Uckerland and Brietzig in the west and Papendorf in the north-west.

Community structure

On January 1, 2012, the formerly independent communities of Damerow and Züsedom were incorporated into Rollwitz.

The districts belong to the municipality:

• Damerow
• Schmarsow
• Schmarsow expansion
• Züsedom

history

Damerow

→ Main article : Damerow (Rollwitz)

Estate of the von Winterfeld family since the end of the 16th century. The manor house (castle) and the extensive farm yard of Damerow from around 1835 burned down in 1945; The manager's house and an unrenovated barn have been preserved.

Rollwitz The place was first mentioned in the Landbuch of the Mark Brandenburg from 1375 as Rullenwitze .

On July 25, 1952 Rollwitz was together with other municipalities from the Brandenburg until 1945 Prussian district Prenzlau removed and the district Pasewalk in Neubrandenburg assigned.

Gut Rollwitz around 1860, Alexander Duncker collection

Gut Rollwitz At the end of the 14th century the estate belonged to the knights Schernekow and Lindstedt as well as church foundations in Pasewalk. At the beginning of the 17th century the estate belonged to the Lindstedts before it came to the Rittmeister von Winterfeldt in 1688 . In 1833 it was acquired by Ferdinand Ernst Adolf von Stülpnagel . During the land reform , the estate became an LPG . The manor house was inhabited until the fire in 1988 and has been empty since then. The entire former estate and the church are surrounded by a listed courtyard wall, the manor house was also listed. The manor house was sold and demolished in 2010 despite being a listed building.

Züsedom

→ Main article : Züsedom

Züsedom was first mentioned in a document in 1367 as a manor village. The stone church dates from the 13th century, destroyed in 1945 and rebuilt in 1966.

politics

Community representation

Local elections 2014

 %

60

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

9.10%

7.08%

54.87%

27.44%

1.57%

left

SPD

WG BfR ^c

Flat share Z09 ^d

Andres ^e

Remarks:

^c WG citizens for Rollwitz

^d WG Züsedom 09

^e single applicant Andres

The Rollwitz community council has 7 members:

• DIE LINKE: 1 seat
• WG citizens for Rollwitz: 5 seats
• WG Züsedom 09: 2 seats

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 ROLLWITZ * LANDKREIS VORPOMMERN-GREIFSWALD".

Sightseeing

→ Main article : List of architectural monuments in Rollwitz

The Rollwitz Church was probably built in the 13th century. The choir was originally intended to be supplemented by a wider nave towards the west . Inside there is a pulpit altar from 1731.

Transport links

The federal road 109 (Pasewalk– Prenzlau ) runs through Rollwitz . The Pasewalk-Süd junction of the federal motorway 20 is located directly southwest of the village . The next train station is in Pasewalk .

Personalities

• Reinhold Koser (1852–1914), historian and director of the Prussian Secret State Archives, born in Schmarsow

literature

• Lieselott Enders : Historical local lexicon for Brandenburg, Part VIII, Uckermark , Weimar 1986, ISBN 3-7400-0042-2
• Johannes Schultze (Hrsg.): The Landbuch der Mark Brandenburg from 1375 , publication of the Historical Commission for the Province of Brandenburg and the Imperial Capital Berlin, VIII, 2, Berlin 1940

Web links

Commons : Rollwitz  - Collection of Images

• Office Uecker-Randow-Tal

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. ^ Area changes , State Statistical Office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
3. ↑ Rollwitz on www.gutshaeuser.de
4. ↑ 2014 election results
5. ↑ Main Statute, Section 1, Paragraph 2 (PDF).