Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 6,772 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 17098 | Elevation 25 m (82 ft) Area 97.64 km² Local time Friday 6:23 PM Dialling code 039601 | |
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Weather 5°C, Wind SW at 35 km/h, 79% Humidity |
Friedland is a town in the district Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
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Map of 17098 Friedland, Germany
It is only 22 km from the district seat and bigger town Neubrandenburg, but still Friedland remains a local center for surrounding communities like Galenbeck (Kotelow, Lübbersdorf, Schwichtenberg), Brunn and Boldekow, and has approximately 6,800 citizens.
It was founded in 1244 by the Prince-electors Otto and Johann of Brandenburg, then having the name Vredeland.
Sons and daughters of the city
People who have worked here
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Friedland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA