Medow | |
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 Church in Medow | |
Location of Medow
within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
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 Location of Medow | |
Medow Medow | |
| Coordinates: 53°50′N 13°33′E / 53.833°N 13.550°E / 53.833; 13.550 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Anklam-Land |
| Subdivisions | 5 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hartmut Pätzold |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.95 km2 (11.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)1 | |
• Total | 504 |
| • Density | 17.4/km2 (45.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17391 |
| Dialling codes | 039728 |
| Vehicle registration | VG |
| Website | www.amt-anklam-land.de |
Medow (German pronunciation: [ˈmeːdoː]) is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
History
From 1648 to 1720, Medow 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.
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