Tessin, Germany

Tessin
Church in Tessin
Location of Tessin within Rostock district

Location of Tessin
Tessin
Tessin
Coordinates: 54°1′N 12°28′E / 54.017°N 12.467°E / 54.017; 12.467
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictRostock
Municipal assoc.Tessin
Government
 • MayorFred Ibold
Area
 • Total
24.51 km2 (9.46 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
4,019
 • Density164.0/km2 (424.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18195
Dialling codes038205
Vehicle registrationLRO
Websitewww.tessin.de

Tessin (German pronunciation: [tɛˈsiːn] ) is a town in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Recknitz, 22 km east of Rostock.

Notable people

  • Ernst Heydemann (1876–1930), German politician and from 1919 to 1930 mayor and Lord Mayor of the Hansestadt Rostock.
  • Carl Heydemann (1878–1939), the last Lord Mayor in the Hansestadt Stralsund before the takeover of the National Socialists.
  • Roland Methling (born 1954), engineer, Lord Mayor of the Hansestadt Rostock since 2005

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.