Liepgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Liepgarten
Flag of Liepgarten
Coat of arms of Liepgarten
Location of Liepgarten within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Liepgarten is located in Germany
Liepgarten
Liepgarten
Liepgarten is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Liepgarten
Liepgarten
Coordinates: 53°43′N 14°01′E / 53.717°N 14.017°E / 53.717; 14.017
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Am Stettiner Haff
Government
 • MayorErnst Heidschmidt
Area
 • Total
32.81 km2 (12.67 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
800
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17375
Dialling codes039771
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitewww.amt-am-stettiner-haff.de

History

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From 1648 to 1720, Liepgarten 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

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