Mecklenburg - former Pomeranian state, referred to as Meiqian state.be locatedGermanyNortheast, norththe Baltic, adjacent to the eastpoland, southBrandenburgandLower Saxony, westSchleswig - Holstein。The state territory is long from east to west and narrow from north to south.It covers an area of 23173 square kilometers.The population is 1693800 (2006).capitalShiweilin。be situatedNorth German PlainHowever, the ground is rugged, with slightly undulating hills, numerous lakes, large tracts of farmland, grassland and forests.650 inland lakes are scattered everywhere, known as the "state of thousands of lakes", the largest lakeMiritz LakeWith an area of 110.3 square kilometers, followed by Shiweilin Lake with an area of 60.6 square kilometers.The coast is winding, and there are many islands along the coast,Lugen IslandWith an area of 926 square kilometers, it is the largest island in Germany. The white chalk on the island is amazing;Uther Dom IslandOder RiverIt is shared with Poland, and the German part is 354 square kilometers.The climate of the prefecture is marine, with low summer temperature and cold winter. The average temperature in January is 0 ℃, the average temperature in July is 18 ℃, and the average annual precipitation is 595mm.The topography and climate of Meiqian Prefecture create good conditions for the development of tourism.Two components of Meiqian PrefectureMecklenburgIt has a different history from the former Pomerania: Mecklenburg used to beGerman EmpireThe independent state of the former PomeraniaSwedenUnder the rule, Germany returned in the 19th century on the eve of reunificationPrussiahave jurisdiction over.the Second World WarMeiqian Prefecture, which was later established, belonged to Democratic Germany and was soon divided into three special regions by Democratic Germany. After German unification in 1990, Meiqian Prefecture was restored.Agriculture and animal husbandry, marine fishing and freshwater aquaculture are the main economic sectors, with 1.3 million hectares of farmland, 80% of which are operated by large enterprises covering more than 500 hectares, mainly producing grains, rape seeds and potatoes.The seaport is of great significance in economic development. Rostock Port, the largest port, has an annual throughput of 20 million tons.LugenSusnitzThe port has developed rapidly due to the strengthening of ties with the Baltic countries.Vesma, located at the southern end of Mecklenburg Bay, is a transshipment port (grain and timber) that can transport 10000 ton ships.Tourism has developed rapidly, receiving 3.8 million tourists in 1999.The main tourist attractions are Lugen Island, Graniz Hunting PalaceRostock、Stralsund、VesmaAnd so onHanseatic LeagueThe city of the period.While developing tourism, attention should be paid to strengthening environmental protection. 238 nature reserves have been built.Rostock is the largest city (200000 people) and economic center in the state, with developed shipping industry, ship building industry and food industry.The city has a university built in 1419, a Maria church built in the 13th century (with a baptismal plate and astronomical clock built in 1290), and the Varnemind Beach.Shiweilin (103000 people) is the capital of the state and the second largest city in the state. It is the residence of an ancient bishop, with a national museum and the castle garden of the Grand Duke.New Brandenburg (79000 people) is the economic and cultural center in the eastern part of the state, with well preserved medieval defensive regimental city and four city gates.[1]
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The administrative divisions of Mecklenburg former Pomerania are shown in the following table:[2]
Mecklenburg former Pomerania administrative division
