Gadebusch
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Gadebusch | |
Coordinates: | |
Time zone: | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Administration | |
Country: | Germany |
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State: | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
District: | Nordwestmecklenburg |
Municipial association: | Gadebusch |
Mayor: | Ulrich Howest |
Basic Statistics | |
Area: | 47.65 km² (18 sq.mi.) |
Population: | 5,905 (30 June 2006) |
- Density: | 124 /km² (321 /sq.mi.) |
Elevation: | 35 m (115 ft) |
Further Information | |
Postal code: | 19205 |
Area code: | 03886 |
Licence plate code: | NWM |
Website: | www.gadebusch.de |
Location of the town of Gadebusch within Nordwestmecklenburg district | |
Gadebusch is a German town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in the district Nordwestmecklenburg, half-way between Lübeck and Schwerin. Population 6.029 (2004).
The town is known for two notable monuments: the Stadtkirche (City Church), built in 1220, considered the oldest brick church in Mecklenburg, and the Schloss (Castle), built in 1580-1583 in Northern Renaissance style.
Near the town is the site of the Battle of Gadebusch, 1712.
[edit] Education
Gymnasium Gadebusch (High School)
[edit] External links
- Official Website (in German)
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