Güstrow

Güstrow
Güstrow
Town
	Güstrow Palace, a marvel of Renaissance architecture
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Güstrow within Rostock district
	Güstrow Güstrow
	Coordinates: 53°47′38″N 12°10′35″E / 53.79389°N 12.17639°E
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Rostock
Government
• Mayor	Arne Schuldt (Ind.)
Area
• Total	70.86 km2 (27.36 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Population (2023-12-31)
• Total	29,582
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	18273
Dialling codes	03843
Vehicle registration	LRO
Website	www.guestrow.de

Güstrow is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Güstrow. It had 30,500 people in 2008. It is the seventh largest town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Since 2006 Güstrow has the official suffix Barlachstadt.

Geography

The town of Güstrow is 45 km south of Rostock at the Nebel. The Bützow-Güstrow-Kanal (Channel) is a connection to the Warnow. It is used by water tourists. There are 5 lakes (Inselsee, Sumpfsee, Parumer See, Grundloser See and Gliner See (See=lake)) and some forests around Güstrow.

References

↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.

Other websites

Media related to Güstrow at Wikimedia Commons

"Official Website". guestrow.de. Retrieved 15 April 2010.

[1] "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.

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