Mönchhagen

Mönchhagen
Location of Mönchhagen within Rostock district

Location of Mönchhagen
Mönchhagen
Mönchhagen
Coordinates: 54°08′N 12°12′E / 54.133°N 12.200°E / 54.133; 12.200
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictRostock
Municipal assoc.Rostocker Heide
Government
 • MayorHelga Kentzler
Area
 • Total
10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
1,268
 • Density119.8/km2 (310.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18182
Dialling codes038202
Vehicle registrationLRO
Websitewww.amt-rostocker-heide.de

Mönchhagen is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Geography

The municipality of Mönchhagen lies to the east of the Hanseatic City of Rostock in a predominantly flat region that is drained by the stream of the Peezer Bach into the bay of Breitling. The Baltic Sea coast is only 10 kilometres from Mönchhagen (beach at Markgrafenheide).

The village of Häschendorf belongs to Mönchhagen (incorporated in 1970).

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.