Stolpe an der Peene

Stolpe
Ruins of Stolpe Abbey in Stolpe an der Peene
Ruins of Stolpe Abbey in Stolpe an der Peene
Location of Stolpe within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Stolpe is located in Germany
Stolpe
Stolpe
Stolpe is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Stolpe
Stolpe
Coordinates: 53°52′N 13°34′E / 53.867°N 13.567°E / 53.867; 13.567
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Anklam-Land
Subdivisions4
Government
 • MayorMarcel Falk
Area
 • Total
17.67 km2 (6.82 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
275
 • Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17391
Dialling codes039721
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitewww.amt-anklam-land.de

Stolpe is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Nearby are the ruins of Stolpe Abbey.

History

From 1648 to 1720, Stolpe 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.

References

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