Ribnitz-Damgarten | |
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Coordinates: 54°15′N 12°28′E / 54.250°N 12.467°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Vorpommern-Rügen |
Municipal assoc. | Ribnitz-Damgarten |
Government | |
• Mayor | Thomas Huth (Die Unabhängigen) |
Area | |
• Total | 122.20 km2 (47.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 15,721 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 18311 |
Dialling codes | 03821 |
Vehicle registration | NVP |
Website | www.ribnitz-damgarten.de |
Ribnitz-Damgarten () is a town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, situated on Lake Ribnitz (Ribnitzer See). Ribnitz-Damgarten is in the west of the district Vorpommern-Rügen.
The border between the historical regions of Mecklenburg and Pomerania goes directly through the town; Damgarten is the eastern and Pomeranian part, and Ribnitz is the western and Mecklenburgian part.