Rostock (district)
Rostock | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| Capital | Güstrow |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Sebastian Constien (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,421 km2 (1,321 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
• Total | 218,780 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | LRO, BÜZ, DBR, GÜ, ROS, TET |
| Website | www |
Rostock (German: Landkreis Rostock) is a district in the north of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the district Nordwestmecklenburg, the Baltic Sea, the district-free city Rostock and the districts Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte and Ludwigslust-Parchim. The district seat is the town Güstrow.