Ribnitz-Damgarten

Ribnitz-Damgarten (pronunciation) is a town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, situated on Lake Ribnitz (Ribnitzer See). Ribnitz-Damgarten is in the west of the district Vorpommern-Rügen.

Ribnitz-Damgarten
Town hall
Location of Ribnitz-Damgarten within Vorpommern-Rügen district
Ribnitz-Damgarten
Ribnitz-Damgarten
Coordinates: 54°15′N 12°28′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Rügen
Municipal assoc.Ribnitz-Damgarten
Government
  MayorLucas Krauleidis (Ind.)
Area
  Total122.20 km2 (47.18 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total15,451
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18311
Dialling codes03821
Vehicle registrationNVP
Websitewww.ribnitz-damgarten.de

The border between the historical regions of Mecklenburg and Pomerania goes directly through the town; Damgarten is the eastern and Pomeranian part, and Ribnitz is the western and Mecklenburgian part.

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