Wittenburg (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)
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Name (Latin)
Wittenburg (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)
Coordinates
11.06666667 11.06666667 53.5 53.5 (gooearth )
Associated country
Germany
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Sources of Information
- Flug, B. Urkundenbuch des Klosters Wittenburg, 1990.
- Verwaltungs-Verlag. Faltplan Wittenburg, 1992?
- Times atlas of the world, 7th ed.
- BGN gaz., E. Ger., 83
Wikipedia description:
Wittenburg (German: [ˈvɪtn̩ˌbʊʁk] ) is a town in the district Ludwigslust-Parchim in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Population 6,092, area 80.0 km2. Wittenburg has been the seat of the Amt of Wittenburg since January 2004. It is in the west of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and lies on the little river Motel. The settlements of Helm, Klein Wolde, Wölzow, Lehsen, Körchow and Ziggelmark are part of Wittenburg. At the beginning of the 12th century, Wittenburg belonged to the territory of the Polaben Obotrites. Wittenburg was first mentioned in 1154 and gained town privileges in 1230.
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