Torgelow

Torgelow (German pronunciation: [ˈtɔʁɡəlo] (listen)) is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in north-eastern Germany. It is situated on the river Uecker, 12 km south of Ueckermünde, and 41 km northwest of Szczecin, Poland. Torgelow was ranked a city on 4 May 1945.

Torgelow
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Location of Torgelow within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Torgelow
Torgelow
Coordinates: 53°37′N 14°00′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Torgelow-Ferdinandshof
Government
 • MayorKerstin Pukallus
Area
 • Total72.22 km2 (27.88 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total8,972
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17358
Dialling codes03976
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitewww.torgelow.de

References
  1. "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2020". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2021.


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