Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

federated state of Germany, re-established in 1990
AdministrativeArea federated_state_of_germany Q1196
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Summary

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a federated state of Germany[1]. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern draws 22,940 Wikipedia views per month (federated state of germany category, ranking #14 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: IT Planning Council[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Germany[4]
  • Country: Germany[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Baltic Sea[6]
  • Head of government: Manuela Schwesig[7]
  • Capital: Schwerin[8]
  • Shares border with: Brandenburg[9], Lower Saxony[10], Schleswig-Holstein[11], West Pomeranian Voivodeship[12]
  • Main regulatory text: Constitution of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Nordwestmecklenburg District[14], Ludwigslust-Parchim District[15], Schwerin[16], Rostock District[17], Mecklenburgische Seenplatte District[18], Rostock[19], Western Pomerania-Rügen District[20], Vorpommern-Greifswald District[21]
  • Follows: Mecklenburg[22]
  • Flag: flag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[23]
  • Twinned administrative body: Chernihiv Oblast[24]
  • Legislative body: Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[25]
  • Executive body: Government of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania[26]
  • Highest judicial authority: State Constitutional Court of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[27]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[28]
  • Location: Germany[29]
  • Commons category: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[30]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[31], UTC+02:00[32]
  • Archives at: Q28737515[33]
  • Inception: October 3, 1990[34]
  • Highest point: Helpt Hills[35]
  • Coordinate location: 53.75, 12.5[36]
  • Official website: https://www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de/[37], https://www.regierung-mv.de/[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[39], Q56822973[40]

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Physical Characteristics

Population counts include 1,596,500[41], 1,609,675[42], and 1,570,817[43].

Why It Matters

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jeuwre · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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