Crivitz
Appearance
Crivitz | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Ludwigslust-Parchim |
Municipal assoc. | Crivitz |
Subdivisions | 6 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ulrich Güßmann |
Area | |
• Total | 75.48 km2 (29.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,778 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 19089 |
Dialling codes | 03863 |
Vehicle registration | PCH |
Website | www.crivitz.de |
Crivitz is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Schwerin. The founder of the town Crivitz, Wisconsin named it after his hometown Crivitz. It has a friendship link with Seaford in East Sussex.[2]
Sons and daughters of the city
- Karla Mügge, born Roffeis (born 1958), volleyball player
- Torsten Schmitz (born 1964), box coach and former amateur boxer
- Armin Kremer (born 1968), rally driver
- Matthias Breitkreutz (born 1971), soccer player
- Kevin Wölbert (born 1989), speedway driver
- Janine Völker (born 1991), volleyball player
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
- ^ "Twinning". Lewes District Council. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
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