Putgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Putgarten
Village of Vitt and Cape Arkona, part of Putgarten
Village of Vitt and Cape Arkona, part of Putgarten
Location of Putgarten within Vorpommern-Rügen district
Putgarten is located in Germany
Putgarten
Putgarten
Putgarten is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Putgarten
Putgarten
Coordinates: 54°40′24″N 13°25′03″E / 54.67333°N 13.41750°E / 54.67333; 13.41750
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Rügen
Municipal assoc.Nord-Rügen
Government
 • MayorErnst Heinemann
Area
 • Total12.65 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total188
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18556
Dialling codes038391
Vehicle registrationRÜG

The municipality is managed by the Amt of Nord-Rügen with its seat in Sagard. Putgarten is the northernmost municipality in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is also the northernmost municipality in what was formerly East Germany. Villages within its boundaries are Arkona, Fernlüttkevitz, Goor, Nobbin, Vitt and Varnkevitz.

References edit

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

External links edit

  Media related to Putgarten at Wikimedia Commons