Röbel
Röbel (German: [ˈʁøːbl̩] (
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Aerial view | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Röbel within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district | |
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Coordinates: 53°22′34″N 12°36′22″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
Municipal assoc. | Röbel-Müritz |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andreas Sprick (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 5,044 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 17207 |
Dialling codes | 039931 |
Vehicle registration | MÜR |
Website | www.stadt-roebel.de |
Sights
The museum Engelscher Hof and the half-timbered former synagogue provide a permanent exhibition on Mecklenburg's Jewish history, commemorating - among other things - the life and work of Israel Jacobson, formerly consistorial president in the Kingdom of Westphalia and feudal landlord in Jördenstorf.
The sons and daughters of Röbels
- Franz Engel (1834–1920), ethnologist and biologist, research traveler
- Gustav Melkert (1890–1943), secretary of the agricultural workers' union in the then district of Waren / Müritz and member of the SPD. Used as a Nazi resister. After him, a street in the district of Gildekamp is named.
- Julius Runge (1843–1922), painter
- Grit Breuer (born 1972), athlete
References
- "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2018". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2019.
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