Banzkow

Banzkow is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Since 2009 it has included Goldenstädt.

Banzkow
View from the West
View from the West
Coat of arms of Banzkow
Location of Banzkow within Ludwigslust-Parchim district
Banzkow   is located in Germany
Banzkow
Banzkow
Banzkow   is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Banzkow
Banzkow
Coordinates: 53°31′N 11°31′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictLudwigslust-Parchim
Municipal assoc.Crivitz
Subdivisions2
Government
  MayorRalf Michalski (Left)
Area
  Total52.28 km2 (20.19 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total2,797
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
19079
Dialling codes03861, 03868
Vehicle registrationLUP, HGN, LBZ, LWL, PCH, STB
WebsiteGemeinde Banzkow

From 1992 to 2009 Solveig Leo, who achieved celebrity status as the youngest LPG chairperson in East Germany, served as Mayor of Banzkow, representing the Party of Democratic Socialism and later The Left.[2]

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2022.
  2. Menschen in Mecklenburg Vorpommern 25 Porträts: Land zum Leben [People in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania 25 portraits: country to live in] (in German). Hinstorff Verlag. 2015. ISBN 9783356019339.
  • Media related to Banzkow at Wikimedia Commons


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