Neubukow

Neubukow
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Neubukow
Coat of arms of Neubukow
Location of Neubukow in the district Rostock
Neubukow is located in Germany
Neubukow
Neubukow
Neubukow is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Neubukow
Neubukow
Coordinates: 54°01′N 11°40′E / 54.017°N 11.667°E / 54.017; 11.667
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictRostock
Government
 • MayorRoland Dethloff
Area
 • Total
24.99 km2 (9.65 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
4,019
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18233
Dialling codes038294
Vehicle registrationLRO
Websitewww.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.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.