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Vollrathsruhe

Vollrathsruhe
Palace
Palace
Location of Vollrathsruhe
	    within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Location of Vollrathsruhe within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Map
Interactive map of Vollrathsruhe
Vollrathsruhe is located in Germany
Vollrathsruhe
Location within Germany
Vollrathsruhe is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Vollrathsruhe
Location within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates: 53°38′35″N 12°29′24″E / 53.64306°N 12.49000°E / 53.64306; 12.49000
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictMecklenburgische Seenplatte
Government
 • MayorSiegfried Grohmann
Area
 • Total
31.24 km2 (12.06 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)[1]
 • Total
373
 • Density11.9/km2 (30.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17194
Dialling codes039933
Vehicle registrationMÜR
Websitewww.amt-slw.de

Vollrathsruhe is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany.

History

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During World War II, in February 1945, a German-perpetrated death march of Allied prisoners-of-war from the Stalag XX-B POW camp passed through the village.[2]

Sights

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References

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  1. ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise und Gemeinden 2025" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
  2. ↑ Kaszuba, Sylwia. "Marsz 1945". In Grudziecka, Beata (ed.). Stalag XX B: historia nieopowiedziana (in Polish). Malbork: Muzeum Miasta Malborka. p. 102. ISBN 978-83-950992-2-9.