Dorf Mecklenburg

Dorf Mecklenburg is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located 6 km south of Wismar. It is home to the castle "Mikilenburg" (Old German: "big castle"), that gave its name to the whole region known as Mecklenburg.

Dorf Mecklenburg
Municipality
Mound of Mecklenburg Castle in Dorf Mecklenburg
Location of Dorf Mecklenburg within Nordwestmecklenburg district
Dorf Mecklenburg
Dorf Mecklenburg
Coordinates: 53°51′N 11°28′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictNordwestmecklenburg
Municipal assoc.Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen
Government
  MayorPeter Sawiaczinski
Area
  Total29.97 km2 (11.57 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total3,346
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23972, 23966
Dialling codes03841
Vehicle registrationNWM
Websitewww.dorf-mecklenburg.de
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