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In the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (German: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) there are 84 officially recognised towns and cities.

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Rostock

In addition there are the two district-free cities of Rostock and Schwerin.

District capitals

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Current districts of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, including capitals

There are 6 district capitals in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern:

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You can sort the table by clicking one of the upper columns. Data from 2017 is included for 21 cities and communes in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with a population of at least 10,000 on December 31, 2017, as estimated by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany.

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City/Town Coat of Arms District first mentioned Town privileges Area in km2 Pop. at Dec. 31, 2013[1] 2017 est[2] 2017 pop. density[2] Image
Altentreptow coat of arms of the city of Altentreptow Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1245 1245 52,83 5213 Thumb
Anklam coat of arms of the city of Anklam Vorpommern-Greifswald 1243 1264 56,57 12363 12,521 220.9/km² Thumb
Bad Doberan coat of arms of the city of Bad Doberan Rostock 1177 1879 32,74 13105 12,290 374.1/km² Thumb
Bad Sülze coat of arms of the city of Bad Sülze Vorpommern-Rügen 1243 1257[3] 26,37 1764 Thumb
Barth coat of arms of the city of Barth Vorpommern-Rügen 1255 1255 40,83 8681 Thumb
Bergen auf Rügen coat of arms of the city of Bergen auf Rügen Vorpommern-Rügen 1314 1613 51,42 13650 13,555 263.3/km² Thumb
Boizenburg/Elbe coat of arms of the city of Boizenburg/Elbe Ludwigslust-Parchim 1158 1267 47,26 10881 10,630 224.1/km² Thumb
Brüel coat of arms of the city of Brüel Ludwigslust-Parchim 1222 1340[4] 27,30 2620 Thumb
Burg Stargard coat of arms of the city of Burg Stargard Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1244 1259[5] 61,68 5306 Thumb
Bützow coat of arms of the city of Bützow Rostock 1171 1236 39,70 8191 Thumb
Crivitz coat of arms of the city of Crivitz Ludwigslust-Parchim 1302 1302 75,48 4760 Thumb
Dargun coat of arms of the city of Dargun Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1172 1938 117,15 4318 Thumb
Dassow coat of arms of the city of Dassow Nordwestmecklenburg 1219 1938 66,54 4021 Thumb
Demmin coat of arms of the city of Demmin Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1070 1236[6] 81,56 10293 10,865 132.4/km² Thumb
Dömitz coat of arms of the city of Dömitz Ludwigslust-Parchim 1235 1259 60,38 2967 Thumb
Eggesin Wappen der Stadt Eggesin Vorpommern-Greifswald 1216 1966 88,01 4785 Thumb
Franzburg coat of arms of the city of Franzburg Vorpommern-Rügen 1231 1587 15,19 1353 Thumb
Friedland coat of arms of the city of Friedland (Mecklenburg) Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1244 1244 97,64 6550 Thumb
Gadebusch coat of arms of the city of Gadebusch Nordwestmecklenburg 1194 1225 47,65 5459 Thumb
Garz/Rügen coat of arms of the city of Garz/Rügen Vorpommern-Rügen 1207 1319 65,44 2256 Thumb
Gnoien coat of arms of the city of Gnoien Rostock 1257 1290 41,08 2867 Thumb
Goldberg coat of arms of the city of Goldberg (Mecklenburg) Ludwigslust-Parchim 1227 1248 64,85 3372 Thumb
Grabow coat of arms of the city of Grabow (Elde) Ludwigslust-Parchim 1186 1252 47,68 5573 Thumb
Greifswald coat of arms of the Hanseatic city of Greifswald Vorpommern-Greifswald 1241 1250 50,50 60071 58,886 1,159/km² Thumb
Grevesmühlen coat of arms of the city of Grevesmühlen Nordwestmecklenburg 1226 1261 52,32 10398 10,410 198.7/km² Thumb
Grimmen coat of arms of the city of Grimmen Vorpommern-Rügen 1267 1287 50,29 9649 Thumb
Güstrow coat of arms of the city of Güstrow Rostock 1222 1228 70,86 29582 29,429 414.0/km² Thumb
Gützkow coat of arms of the city of Gützkow Vorpommern-Greifswald 1301 1353 42,68 2955 Thumb
Hagenow coat of arms of the city of Hagenow Ludwigslust-Parchim 1190[7] 1754 67,44 12344 11,968 177.2/km² Thumb
Jarmen coat of arms of the city of Jarmen Vorpommern-Greifswald 1269 1720 30,64 2846 Thumb
Klütz coat of arms of the city of Klütz Nordwestmecklenburg 1188 1938 44,12 3128 Thumb
Krakow am See coat of arms of the city of Krakow am See Rostock 1298 1467 87,07 3443 Thumb
Kröpelin coat of arms of the city of Kröpelin Rostock 1177 1249 67,26 4816 Thumb
Kühlungsborn coat of arms of the city of Kühlungsborn Rostock 1938[8] 1938 16,16 8084 Thumb
Laage coat of arms of the city of Laage Rostock 1216 1336 81,27 6555 Thumb
Lassan coat of arms of the city of Lassan Vorpommern-Greifswald 1136 1274 27,98 1473 Thumb
Loitz coat of arms of the city of Loitz Vorpommern-Greifswald 1242 1242 89,53 4254 Thumb
Lübtheen coat of arms of the city of Lübtheen Ludwigslust-Parchim 1363 1938 119,69 4621 Thumb
Lübz coat of arms of the city of Lübz Ludwigslust-Parchim 1308 1456[9] 49,12 6146 Thumb
Ludwigslust coat of arms of the city of Ludwigslust Ludwigslust-Parchim 1754 1876 78,30 12420 12,267 195.7/km² Thumb
Malchin coat of arms of the city of Malchin Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1236 1236 94,50 7231 Thumb
Malchow coat of arms of the city of Malchow (Mecklenburg) Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1147 1235 44,60 6558 Thumb
Marlow coat of arms of the city of Marlow Vorpommern-Rügen 1210 1459 139,81 4673 Thumb
Mirow coat of arms of the city of Mirow Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1226 1919 84,08 3871 Thumb
Neubrandenburg coat of arms of the city of Neubrandenburg Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1248 1248 85,65 64390 64,259 746.2/km² Thumb
Neubukow coat of arms of the city of Neubukow Rostock 1260 1435 24,99 4019 Thumb
Neukalen coat of arms of the city of Neukalen Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1174[10] 1253[11] 46,84 1753 Thumb
Neukloster coat of arms of the city of Neukloster Nordwestmecklenburg 1219 1938 27,49 3974 Thumb
Neustadt-Glewe coat of arms of the city of Neustadt-Glewe Ludwigslust-Parchim 1248 1248 93,91 6974 Thumb
Neustrelitz coat of arms of the city of Neustrelitz Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1278 1733 138,15 20385 20,135 144.0/km² Thumb
Parchim coat of arms of the city of Parchim Ludwigslust-Parchim 1170 1226 106,61 18270 18,074 144.8/km² Thumb
Pasewalk coat of arms of the city of Pasewalk Vorpommern-Greifswald 1121 1251[12] 54,99 9785 10,281 186.2/km² Thumb
Penkun coat of arms of the city of Penkun Vorpommern-Greifswald 1240 1269 78,63 1756 Thumb
Penzlin coat of arms of the city of Penzlin Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1170 1263 115,47 4053 Thumb
Plau am See coat of arms of the city of Plau am See Ludwigslust-Parchim 1235 1226 115,99 6166 Thumb
Putbus coat of arms of the city of Putbus Vorpommern-Rügen 1810 1810 66,60 4492 Thumb
Rehna coat of arms of the city of Rehna Nordwestmecklenburg 1230 1791 22,52 3638 Thumb
Rerik coat of arms of the city of Rerik Rostock 1238[13] 1938[14] 33,45 2186 Thumb
Ribnitz-Damgarten coat of arms of the city of Ribnitz-Damgarten Vorpommern-Rügen 1950 1950 122,20 15729 15,197 123.7/km² Thumb
Richtenberg coat of arms of the city Richtenberg Vorpommern-Rügen 1231 1297 15,63 1365 Thumb
Röbel/Müritz coat of arms of the city of Röbel/Müritz Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1226 1261 30,17 5012 Thumb
Rostock coat of arms of the Hanseatic city Rostock Kreisfreie Stadt 1161 1218 181,44 210795 208,409 1,149/km² Thumb
Sassnitz coat of arms of the city of Sassnitz Vorpommern-Rügen 1906[15] 1957 46,45 9169 Thumb
Schönberg coat of arms of the city of Schönberg (Mecklenburg) Nordwestmecklenburg 1219 1822 38,09 4674 Thumb
Schwaan coat of arms of the city of Schwaan Rostock 1276 1276 38,28 5061 Thumb
Schwerin (state capital) coat of arms of the city of Schwerin Kreisfreie Stadt 1018[16] 1160 130,46 98733 95,797 734.0/km² Thumb
Stavenhagen coat of arms of the city of Stavenhagen Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1230 1264 40,84 5768 Thumb
Sternberg coat of arms of the city of Sternberg Ludwigslust-Parchim 1248 1248 67,67 3943 Thumb
Stralsund coat of arms of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund Vorpommern-Rügen 1234 1234 38,97 59450 59,517 1,099/km² Thumb
Strasburg (Uckermark) coat of arms of the city of Strasburg (Uckermark) Vorpommern-Greifswald 1250[17] 1250[18] 86,83 4399 Thumb
Tessin coat of arms of the city of Tessin Rostock 1121 1343 24,52 4019 Thumb
Teterow coat of arms of the city of Teterow Rostock 1215[19] 1272[20] 47,17 8459 Thumb
Torgelow coat of arms of the city of Torgelow Vorpommern-Greifswald 1281 1945 49,46 9269 Thumb
Tribsees coat of arms of the city of Tribsees Vorpommern-Rügen 1136 1285 54,75 2694 Thumb
Ueckermünde coat of arms of the city of Ueckermünde Vorpommern-Greifswald 1178 1260 84,69 8638 Thumb
Usedom coat of arms of the city of Usedom Vorpommern-Greifswald 1128 1298 38,57 1723 Thumb
Waren (Müritz) coat of arms of the city of Waren (Müritz) Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1260[21] 1260[22] 158,39 21217 21,210 133.0/km² Thumb
Warin coat of arms of the city of Warin Nordwestmecklenburg 1178 1306 44,26 3271 Thumb
Wesenberg coat of arms of the city of Wesenberg (Mecklenburg) Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1252 1252 89,43 3029 Thumb
Wismar coat of arms of the Hanseatic city of Wismar Nordwestmecklenburg 1147 1226 41,36 44022 42,906 1,028/km² Thumb
Wittenburg coat of arms of the city of Stadt Wittenburg Ludwigslust-Parchim 1154 1230 46,25 6418 Thumb
Woldegk coat of arms of the city of Woldegk Mecklenburgische Seenplatte 1236[23] 1298 103,70 4209 Thumb
Wolgast coat of arms of the city of Wolgast Vorpommern-Greifswald 1123 1257 61,52 12092 12,084 195.7/km² Thumb
Zarrentin am Schaalsee coat of arms of the city of Zarrentin am Schaalsee Ludwigslust-Parchim 1139 1938 91,89 5518 Thumb
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Former cities on the current territory of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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City Coat of Arms District first mentioned City
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AltkalenN/ARostock11741253–1281Town privileges given to Neukalen
DamgartenVorpommern-Rügen12581258–19501950 fusion with Ribnitz to Ribnitz-Damgarten
FeldbergMecklenburgische Seenplatte12561919–1999on June 13, 1999 incorporated in Feldberger Seenlandschaft
KummerowMecklenburgische Seenplatte12221255–1671after depopulation in 30-years-war
RibnitzVorpommern-Rügen12101233–19501950 fusion with Damgarten to Ribnitz-Damgarten
Strelitz-AltMecklenburgische Seenplatte12781349–19311931 incorporation into Neustrelitz
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