Neubukow | |
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Location of Neubukow in the district Rostock | |
Coordinates: 54°01′N 11°40′E / 54.017°N 11.667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Rostock |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roland Dethloff |
Area | |
• Total | 24.99 km2 (9.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,019 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 18233 |
Dialling codes | 038294 |
Vehicle registration | LRO |
Website | www.neubukow.de |
Neubukow (literally "New Bukov", where 'Bukov' is a Polabian adjective from "beech tree") is a town in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 18 km southwest of Bad Doberan, and 21 km northeast of Wismar. The archeologist Heinrich Schliemann was born in Neubukow. The "Heinrich Schliemann-Gedenkstätte" is a small museum dedicated to his life and work.