Gnewitz
Location of Gnewitz within Rostock district
Gnewitz   is located in Germany
Gnewitz
Gnewitz
Gnewitz   is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Gnewitz
Gnewitz
Coordinates: 54°4′N 12°30′E / 54.067°N 12.500°E / 54.067; 12.500
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictRostock
Municipal assoc.Tessin
Government
  MayorFrank Barnick
Area
  Total10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total241
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18195
Dialling codes038228
Vehicle registrationLRO
WebsiteAmt Tessin

Gnewitz is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Located 30 kilometres east of Rostock the town's name comes from the Slavic Gnevu meaning the place of angry people. The town entered the historical record in 1297 in a local charter.

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2022.


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