Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Name

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a state in north-east Germany, established in 1945 by merging Mecklenburg and Prussian Western Pomerania. Schwerin serves as the state capital, while Rostock is its largest city. The state boasts a Baltic Sea coastline with numerous resorts and national parks.

Statistics

Area

23,174.00 km²

Population

1,570,817

Location