Ludwigslust-Parchim

Ludwigslust-Parchim
Flag of Ludwigslust-Parchim
Coat of arms of Ludwigslust-Parchim
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CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Western Pomerania
CapitalParchim
Government
 • District admin.Stefan Sternberg (SPD)
Area
 • Total4,750 km2 (1,830 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total214,161
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLUP, HGN, LBZ, LWL, PCH, STB
Websitewww.kreis-lup.de

Ludwigslust-Parchim is a district in the west of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The district seat is Parchim,[2] a branch office of the administration is located in Ludwigslust.

After Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, it is the second-biggest district in Germany by area. It also has the lowest population density of the districts in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and the sixth-lowest in Germany overall.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
  2. ^ "Mecklenburg-Vorpommern government reform". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.