Trollenhagen

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Trollenhagen
Neubrandenburg Airport in Trollenhagen
Neubrandenburg Airport in Trollenhagen
Coat of arms of Trollenhagen
Location of Trollenhagen within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Trollenhagen is located in Germany
Trollenhagen
Trollenhagen
Trollenhagen is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Trollenhagen
Trollenhagen
Coordinates: 53°35′N 13°17′E / 53.583°N 13.283°E / 53.583; 13.283
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictMecklenburgische Seenplatte
Municipal assoc.Neverin
Government
 • MayorDr. Emil Ressin
Area
 • Total17.81 km2 (6.88 sq mi)
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total914
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17039
Dialling codes0395
Vehicle registrationMST
Websitewww.amt-neverin.de

Trollenhagen is a municipality in the district Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany. Formerly the home of an East German Air Force base.

History[edit]

During World War II, the Nazis operated a forced labour subcamp of the prison in Dreibergen.[2]

From 1949 to 1953 the Soviet 899th Fighter Aviation Regiment was located at the airbase.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2022.
  2. ^ "Außenkommando der Strafanstalten Dreibergen-Bützow in Trollenhagen bei den Arado Flugzeugwerken". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. ^ Michael Holm, 899th Orshanskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment im. F.E. Dzerzhinskiy, 2015.