Altentreptow

Altentreptow
Town hall at market square, Protestant church of St. Petri

Coat of arms
Altentreptow
Location of Altentreptow within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Coordinates: 53°40′N 13°15′E / 53.667°N 13.250°E / 53.667; 13.250Coordinates: 53°40′N 13°15′E / 53.667°N 13.250°E / 53.667; 13.250
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Municipal assoc. Treptower Tollensewinkel
Government
 • Mayor Sybille Kempf (CDU)
Area
 • Total 52.83 km2 (20.40 sq mi)
Elevation 15 m (49 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 5,308
 • Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 17087
Dialling codes 03961
Vehicle registration DM
Website www.altentreptow.de

Altentreptow (German pronunciation: [altənˈtʁeːpto] ( listen)) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Tollense, 15 km north of Neubrandenburg. Until 1939 the city's name was Treptow an der Tollense.

Sons and daughters of the town

Albert Grzesinski 1926
  • William Hentschel (1874–1925), local poet
  • Albert Grzesinski (1879–1947), Prussian Minister of the Interior from 1926 to 1930 (SPD)
  • Ilse Kaschube (born 1953), sprint canoer
  • Manfred Schmidt (1929–2005), German theologian and politician (CDU)
  • Christine Wachtel (born 1965), German athlete
Fritz Reuter
  • Fritz Reuter (1810–1874), poet and writer
  • Sebastian Zbik (born 1982), German Boxer
  • Sybille Kempf (born 1945), mayor after the turn from 1992 to 2012

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2017". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). October 2018.

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