Trollenhagen is a municipality in the district Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany. Formerly the home of an East German Air Force base.
Trollenhagen | |
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 Neubrandenburg Airport in Trollenhagen | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Trollenhagen within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district  | |
  Trollenhagen  Trollenhagen | |
| Coordinates: 53°35′N 13°17′E / 53.583°N 13.283°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Municipal assoc. | Neverin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dr. Emil Ressin |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.81 km2 (6.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 933 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17039 |
| Dialling codes | 0395 |
| Vehicle registration | MST |
| Website | www.amt-neverin.de |
History
editDuring World War II, the Nazis operated a forced labour subcamp of the prison in Dreibergen.[2]
From 1949 to 1953 the Soviet 899th Fighter Aviation Regiment was located at the airbase.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
- ^ "Außenkommando der Strafanstalten Dreibergen-Bützow in Trollenhagen bei den Arado Flugzeugwerken". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ Michael Holm, 899th Orshanskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment im. F.E. Dzerzhinskiy, 2015.
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