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Carpin

Carpin is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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Coordinates: 53°20′N 13°14′E / 53.333°N 13.233°E / 53.333; 13.233
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictMecklenburgische Seenplatte
Municipal assoc.Neustrelitz-Land
Government
 • MayorRegina Sendel
Area
 • Total
63.64 km2 (24.57 sq mi)
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)1
 • Total
793
 • Density12.5/km2 (32.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17237
Dialling codes039821
Vehicle registrationMST
Websitewww.amtneustrelitz-land.de

Carpin is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Geography

The municipality of Carpin lies within the Feldberg Lake District Nature Park, the southern part of the offshoot of the Müritz National Park with its 101 metre high Galgenberg hill and the lake of Schweingartensee east of Neustrelitz. The region is characterised by other lakes in the Mecklenburg Lake District, such as the Schweingartensee and Lake Carpin, as well as a gently rolling countryside which is densely wooded to the west. The highest point in the municipal territory lies in the Serrahn Hills at 113.7 m above sea level (NHN).

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