Dömitz
Dömitz | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Dömitz
within Ludwigslust-Parchim district
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Location of Dömitz | |
Dömitz Dömitz | |
| Coordinates: 53°08′18″N 11°15′48″E / 53.13833°N 11.26333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Ludwigslust-Parchim |
| Municipal assoc. | Dömitz-Malliß |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Renate Vollbrecht |
| Area | |
• Total | 60.58 km2 (23.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,864 |
| • Density | 47.28/km2 (122.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 19303 |
| Dialling codes | 038758 |
| Vehicle registration | LWL |
| Website | www.doemitz.de |
Dömitz (German pronunciation: [ˈdøːmɪts] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, 25 km southwest of Ludwigslust, and 37 km northwest of Wittenberge.
It was granted town rights by the counts of Dannenberg in the 13th century. In the 16th century, the Dömitz Fortress was built.
Pictures
- Timber framing
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Torstraße
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Town hall square
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Elbstraße
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Notable people
- Joachim Slüter (1490–1532), chaplain and Protestant Reformers
- Johannes von Karpf (1867–1941), marine officer and counter admiral
References
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