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Ramin | |
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 Medieval church | |
Location of Ramin within Vorpommern-Greifswald district  | |
  Ramin  Ramin | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′N 14°17′E / 53.400°N 14.283°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Löcknitz-Penkun |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Reinhart Retzlaff |
| Area | |
• Total | 46.99 km2 (18.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 696 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17321 |
| Dialling codes | 039749 |
| Vehicle registration | VG |
| Website | www.amt-loecknitz-penkun.de |
Ramin is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany, on the border with Poland, part of the historic region of Pomerania.
According to the 2022 census, Poles constituted 37.5% of the population.[2]
History
The settlement formed part of Poland in the 12th century, and following the fragmentation of Poland into smaller duchies it was part of the Duchy of Pomerania until its dissolution in 1637. From 1648 to 1720, Ramin was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
References
- ^ "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
- ^ "Germany's population by country of birth 2022". Retrieved 1 April 2025.
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