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(Redirected from Kreis Grevesmühlen) Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Grevesmühlen
Town
Town hallTown hall
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Location of Grevesmühlen within Nordwestmecklenburg district
Grevesmühlen is located in GermanyGrevesmühlenGrevesmühlen Show map of GermanyGrevesmühlen is located in Mecklenburg-VorpommernGrevesmühlenGrevesmühlen Show map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates: 53°52′N 11°10′E / 53.867°N 11.167°E / 53.867; 11.167
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictNordwestmecklenburg
Government
 • MayorJürgen Ditz
Area
 • Total52.32 km (20.20 sq mi)
Elevation40 m (130 ft)
Population
 • Total10,398
 • Density200/km (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes23936
Dialling codes03881
Vehicle registrationNWM
Websitewww.grevesmuehlen.de

Grevesmühlen (German pronunciation: [ɡʁeːvəsˈmyːlən] ) is a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northern Germany. It was the seat of the Nordwestmecklenburg district until 2011, when Wismar became the seat. It is situated 33 km east of Lübeck, and 29 km northwest of Schwerin. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.

History

The name Grevesmühlen goes back as far as 1226, which makes it one of the oldest towns in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Twin towns - sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Grevesmühlen is twinned with:

Notable people

Angelika Gramkow, 2008

Sport

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
Towns and municipalities in Nordwestmecklenburg
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