Gresse

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Gresse
Municipality
Location of Gresse within Ludwigslust-Parchim district
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictLudwigslust-Parchim
Municipal assoc.Boizenburg-Land
Government
 • MayorWerner Hornbacher
Area
 • Total21.25 km2 (8.20 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total727
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
19258
Dialling codes038842
Vehicle registrationLWL
Websitewww.amtboizenburgland.de
Church

Gresse is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. During WWII one of the German death marches passed through the town. 60 Allied POWs died in a "friendly fire" situation when strafed by a flight of RAF Typhoons.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
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