Tessin (Tessin bei Rostock) is a town in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Recknitz, 22 km east of Rostock.
Tessin | |
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 Church in Tessin | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tessin within Rostock district  | |
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| Coordinates: 54°1′N 12°28′E / 54.017°N 12.467°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Rostock |
| Municipal assoc. | Tessin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fred Ibold |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.52 km2 (9.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,012 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 18195 |
| Dialling codes | 038205 |
| Vehicle registration | LRO |
| Website | www.tessin.de |
Notable people
- Ernst Heydemann (1876–1930), German politician and from 1919 to 1930 mayor and Lord Mayor of the Hansestadt Rostock.
- Carl Heydemann (1878–1939), the last Lord Mayor in the Hansestadt Stralsund before the takeover of the National Socialists.
- Roland Methling (born 1954), engineer, Lord Mayor of the Hansestadt Rostock since 2005
References
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