Loitz
Loitz | |
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Marina of Loitz | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Loitz
within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
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Location of Loitz | |
Loitz Loitz | |
| Coordinates: 53°58′N 13°09′E / 53.967°N 13.150°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Peenetal/Loitz |
| Subdivisions | 13 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christin Witt (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 89.91 km2 (34.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,254 |
| • Density | 47.31/km2 (122.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17121 |
| Dialling codes | 039998 |
| Vehicle registration | DM, VG |
| Website | www |
Loitz (German pronunciation: [ˈløːts]) is a town in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Peene, 10 km northeast of Demmin, and 22 km southwest of Greifswald.
Notable people
- Erich Gülzow (1888–1954), local historian, philologist and publisher
- Hendrik Born (1944–2021), vice admiral of the Volksmarine (East German Navy)
References
- ^ "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.
External links
Media related to Loitz at Wikimedia Commons