Country Germany District Uckermark Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 26 ha Town Prenzlau | State Brandenburg Elevation 25 m (82 ft) Postal codes 17291 Postal code 17291 Dialling code 039853 | |
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Ellingen is a small village in the northeast of the federated state of Brandenburg, Germany. The village is a subdivision (Gemeinde) of the Dedelow section (Ortsteil) of the city of Prenzlau, in the District (Landkreis) of Uckermark. With just 90 inhabitants, it is one of the smallest villages in Prenzlau.
History
Ellingen was first mentioned in 1285 as owned by "Otto of Ellinge". Slavic settlements preceded the village's founding. During the Middle Ages, Ellingen belonged to the Arnim family. Later, the village came into the possession of the city of Prenzlau. In 1961, the village of Ellingen was incorporated in the Dedelow section of Prenzlau.
References
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