Hintersee, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Hintersee
Aerial view of Hintersee
Location of Hintersee within Vorpommern-Greifswald district

Location of Hintersee
Hintersee
Hintersee
Coordinates: 53°37′N 14°16′E / 53.617°N 14.267°E / 53.617; 14.267
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Am Stettiner Haff
Government
 • MayorPeggy Kundschaft
Area
 • Total
44.42 km2 (17.15 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
320
 • Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17375
Dialling codes039776
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitewww.hintersee-online.de

Hintersee is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located near the border with Poland.

History

From 1648 to 1720, Hintersee was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.