Gägelow is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Gägelow | |
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Coordinates: 53°53′56″N 11°22′54″E / 53.89889°N 11.38167°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Nordwestmecklenburg |
Municipal assoc. | Grevesmühlen-Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Uwe Wandel |
Area | |
• Total | 22.61 km2 (8.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,551 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 23968 |
Dialling codes | 03841 |
Vehicle registration | NWM |
Website | Amt Grevesmühlen |
Geography edit
Hamlets of Gägelow edit
Jamel edit
Jamel, one of the hamlets in Gägelow, has become infamous because it is ruled by neo-Nazis.[2]
Coat of arms edit
The coat of arms of Gägelow were designed by Michael Zapfe of Wismar and approved by the Ministry of the Interior on the 4th of November, 1996.
Photogallery edit
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The village church of Proseken
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The village church of Gressow
References edit
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
- ^ Popp, Maximilian (January 3, 2011). "The Village Where the Neo-Nazis Rule". Der Spiegel. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
External links edit
Media related to Gägelow at Wikimedia Commons