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Rostock (district)

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Country
  
Germany

Capital
  
Güstrow

Website
  
landkreis-rostock.de

State
  
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
216,189 (31 Dec 2010)

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Vehicle registration
  
LRO, BÜZ, DBR, GÜ, ROS, TET

Destinations
  
Rostock, Warnemünde, Kühlungsborn, Güstrow

Clubs and Teams
  
F.C. Hansa Rostock, HC Empor Rostock, FSV Bentwisch

Points of interest
  
Karls Erlebnis‑Dorf, Rostock Zoo, Warnemünde Lighthouse, Wildpark‑MV, Doberan Minster

Colleges and Universities
  
University of Rostock, Rostock University of Music, Fachhochschule für öffentlich

Rostock (German: Landkreis Rostock) is a district in the north of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the district Nordwestmecklenburg, the Baltic Sea, the district-free city Rostock and the districts Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte and Ludwigslust-Parchim. The district seat is the town Güstrow.

Contents

Map of Rostock, Germany

History

The district was established by merging the former districts of Bad Doberan and Güstrow as part of the local government reform of September 2011. The name of the district was decided by referendum on 4 September 2011. The project name for the district was Mittleres Mecklenburg.

References

Rostock (district) Wikipedia