Uecker-Randow | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Disbanded | 2011 |
| Capital | Pasewalk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,635 km2 (631 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 72,137 |
| • Density | 44.12/km2 (114.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | UER |
Uecker-Randow was aKreis (district) in the eastern part ofMecklenburg-Western Pomerania,Germany. Neighboring districts were (from south clockwise)Uckermark inBrandenburg,Mecklenburg-Strelitz andOstvorpommern. To the east was theWest Pomeranian Voivodship ofPoland.
Uecker-Randow District was established on 12 June 1994 by merging the previous districts of Pasewalk and Ueckermünde, along with part of the district of Strasburg. On 4 September 2011, it was merged intoVorpommern-Greifswald.
| The coat of arms showed agriffin to the left and an eagle to the right. The griffin is the symbol of Pommern, while the eagle is the symbol of Brandenburg. Historically the territory of the district was divided between these two states. The tower in the middle represents a large tower in Pasewalk, the capital of the district. The wavy lines in bottom stand both for the two main rivers which gave the district its name, as well as for theOder Lagoon of the Baltic Sea. |
The subdivisions of the district were (situation August 2011):
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| 1 - seat of the Amt;2 - town;3 - former town/municipality | ||
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