Gadebusch
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| Gadebusch | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Nordwestmecklenburg |
| Municipal assoc. | Gadebusch |
| Mayor | Ulrich Howest |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 47.65 km² (18.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population | 5,905 (30/06/2006) |
| - Density | 124 /km² (321 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | NWM |
| Postal code | 19205 |
| Area code | 03886 |
| Website | www.gadebusch.de |
| Location of the town of Gadebusch within Nordwestmecklenburg district | |
Gadebusch (IPA: [ˈgaːdəbʊʃ]) is a municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in the district Nordwestmecklenburg, half-way between Lübeck and Schwerin.
The town is known for two notable monuments: the Stadtkirche (City Church), built in 1220, considered the oldest brick church in Mecklenburg, and the Schloss (Castle), built in 1580-1583 in Northern Renaissance style.
Near the town is the site of the Battle of Gadebusch, 1712.
[edit] Education
Gymnasium Gadebusch (High School)
[edit] External links
- Official Website (in German)

