Spantekow | |
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Coordinates:53°47′N13°32′E / 53.783°N 13.533°E /53.783; 13.533 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
Municipal assoc. | Anklam-Land |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gerold Klien |
Area | |
• Total | 70.45 km2 (27.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 1,097 |
• Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17392 |
Dialling codes | 039727 |
Vehicle registration | VG |
Website | www.amt-anklam-land.de |
Spantekow is amunicipality in theVorpommern-Greifswald district, inMecklenburg-Vorpommern,Germany. It comprises the villages Dennin, Drewelow, Fasanenhof, Janow, Japenzin,Neuendorf B, Rehberg, Rebelow and Spantekow.
Since the Middle Ages, Spantekow is a local administrative center and the site of a fortress. Though Spantekow castle was largely destroyed in aBrandenburgian attack in 1677, it remained a residence of the local nobility until 1945. Today, the village is seat of theAmtAnklam-Land.
From 1648 to 1720, Spantekow was part ofSwedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of thePrussianProvince of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State ofMecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of theBezirk Neubrandenburg ofEast Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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