Dummerstorf

Dummerstorf is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Dummerstorf
Municipality
Location of Dummerstorf within Rostock district
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Coordinates: 54°1′N 12°13′E
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Rostock
Government
• Mayor	Axel Wiechmann
Area
• Total	119.89 km2 (46.29 sq mi)
Elevation	43 m (141 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	7,624
• Density	64/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	18196
Dialling codes	038204, 038208
Vehicle registration	LRO
Website	www.dummerstorf.de

Geography

The municipality Dummerstorf is located approximately 10 km in the southeast of Rostock.

Districts

The municipality is composed since 7 June 2009 of the former municipalities of the dissolved Amt Warnow-Ost.^[2]

Districts are:

• Dummerstorf with Bandelstorf, Dishley, Göldenitz, Pankelow, Schlage and Waldeck
• Damm with Groß Viegeln, Klein Viegeln and Reez
• Kavelstorf with Griebnitz, Klingendorf and Niex
• Kessin with Beselin and Hohen Schwarfs
• Lieblingshof with Godow, Petschow and Wolfsberg
• Prisannewitz with Prisannewitz-Ausbau, Groß Potrems, Klein Potrems, Scharstorf and Wendorf

Politics

Since the local elections on 25 May 2014^[3] the seats of the municipal council are distributed as follows:

Party / List	Seats
CDU	9
SPD	3
Die Linke	2
Wählergemeinschaft „Miteinander leben“	2
Voters association PPSW	2
Single candidates	1

Personalities

• Carl Schlettwein (* 1830 in Bandelstorf; † 1897 in Wiesbaden), landowner of Bandelstorf and administrative lawyer.

References

1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
2. Gebietsänderungen vom 02. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2009, Statistisches Bundesamt
3. Site Dummerstorf – Gemeindevertretung Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine