Lübtheen
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Location of Lübtheen   within Ludwigslust-Parchim   district    | |
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| Coordinates: 53°18′N 11°05′E / 53.300°N 11.083°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 
| District | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 
| Subdivisions | 18 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ute Lindenau (SPD) | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 120.17 km2 (46.40 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31)[1]  | |
 • Total  | 4,556 | 
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 19249  | 
| Dialling codes | 038855 | 
| Vehicle registration | LWL | 
| Website | www.luebtheen.de | 
Lübtheen (German pronunciation: [lʏpˈteːn] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 28 km west of Ludwigslust, and 37 km southwest of Schwerin. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
Populated places
The city of Lübtheen (formerly an amt) consists of the following zones with their respective populated places:
- Lübtheen Borough
- Jessenitz-Werk, Neu Lübtheen, Probst Jesar, Quassel, Trebs
 
 - Garlitz Borough
- Garlitz, Brömsenberg, Gudow, Langenheide
 
 - Gößlow Borough
- Gößlow, Bandekow, Lübbendorf, Neuenrode
 
 - Jessenitz Borough
- Jessenitz, Benz, Briest, Jessenitz-Siedlung, Lank, Volzrade
 
 
The former independent municipalities of Garlitz, Gößlow and Jessenitz were incorporated into the expanded city of Lübtheen on 13 June 2004.[2]
Notable people
- Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901), music historian, critic and publisher
 
References
- ^ "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
 - ^ § 12 der Hauptsatzung (PDF; 77 kB) der Stadt.
 



