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Stechlin

Stechlin is a municipality in the Oberhavel district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

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Coordinates: 53°06′N 13°02′E / 53.100°N 13.033°E / 53.100; 13.033
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOberhavel
Municipal assoc.Gransee und Gemeinden
Subdivisions3 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) Mario Ledderhose1
Area
 • Total
83.95 km2 (32.41 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
1,123
 • Density13.38/km2 (34.65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16775
Dialling codes033082
Vehicle registrationOHV
Websitewww.stechlin.de

Stechlin is a municipality in the Oberhavel district, in Brandenburg, Germany.

Geography

Stechlin is part of the northern border of Brandenburg, at the start of the Mecklenburg Lake District. It is part of the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park, surrounded by the Menzer Forest and has many lakes in the area. The most famous is Lake Stechlin (Stechlinsee) which is a protected area.

Districts of Stechlin

  • Dagow
  • Dollgow
  • Güldenhof
  • Menz
  • Neuglobsow
  • Neuroofen
  • Schulzenhof

Demography

Development of population since 1875 within the current boundaries (Blue line: Population; Dotted line: Comparison to population development of Brandenburg state; Grey background: Time of Nazi rule; Red background: Time of communist rule) source ↗

District Authority

Stechlin is in the borough of Gransee. Stechlin has its own council that is responsible for 3 districts:

  • Dollgow with Schulzenhof and Güldenhof
  • Neuglobsow with Dagow
  • Menz with Neuroofen
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