Liepgarten

Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

53°43′N 14°01′E / 53.717°N 14.017°E / 53.717; 14.017CountryGermanyStateMecklenburg-VorpommernDistrictVorpommern-Greifswald Municipal assoc.Am Stettiner Haff Government • MayorErnst HeidschmidtArea • Total32.81 km² (12.67 sq mi)Elevation12 m (39 ft)Population • Total801 • Density24/km² (63/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codesDialling codes039771Vehicle registrationVGWebsitewww.amt-am-stettiner-haff.de

Liepgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

History

From 1648 to 1720, Liepgarten was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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