Mönchhagen is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Mönchhagen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Mönchhagen within Rostock district  | |
  Mönchhagen  Mönchhagen | |
| Coordinates: 54°08′N 12°12′E / 54.133°N 12.200°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Rostock |
| Municipal assoc. | Rostocker Heide |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Helga Kentzler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,280 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 18182 |
| Dialling codes | 038202 |
| Vehicle registration | LRO |
| Website | www.amt-rostocker-heide.de |
Geography
editThe municipality of Mönchhagen lies to the east of the Hanseatic City of Rostock in a predominantly flat region that is drained by the stream of the Peezer Bach into the bay of Breitling. The Baltic Sea coast is only 10 kilometres from Mönchhagen (beach at Markgrafenheide).
The village of Häschendorf belongs to Mönchhagen (incorporated in 1970).
References
edit- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
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