Löcknitz

Löcknitz
The bilingual German-Polish school in Löcknitz
Location of Löcknitz within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Löcknitz
Löcknitz
Coordinates: 53°27′N 14°12′E / 53.450°N 14.200°E / 53.450; 14.200
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Löcknitz-Penkun
Government
  MayorDetlef Ebert (CDU)
Area
  Total
22.67 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
3,317
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17321
Dialling codes039754
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitehttps://loecknitz.eu/

Löcknitz is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany, located in the historic region of Pomerania, 12 km (7 mi) west of the German-Polish border and 25 km (16 mi) west of Szczecin. It is the seat of the Amt Löcknitz-Penkun.