Neetzow

Neetzow
Ortsteil of Neetzow-Liepen
Neetzow Castle
Location of Neetzow
Neetzow Show map of Germany Neetzow Show map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates: 53°53′N13°25′E / 53.883°N 13.417°E / 53.883; 13.417
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Vorpommern-Greifswald
Municipality	Neetzow-Liepen
Area
• Total	25.18 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2012-12-31)
• Total	578
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	17391
Dialling codes	039723
Vehicle registration	OVP
Website	www.amt-anklam-land.de

Neetzow is a village and a former municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Since 1 January 2014, it is part of the municipality Neetzow-Liepen.

History

From 1648 to 1720, Neetzow 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.

External links

Media related to Neetzow at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website of Neetzow (German) Archived 2017-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
• Neetzow Castle website (German)