Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district)

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Western Pomerania
CapitalNeubrandenburg
Government
  District admin.Heiko Kärger (CDU)
Area
  Total
5,468 km2 (2,111 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
  Total
247,575
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationMSE, AT, DM, MC, MST, MÜR, NZ, RM, WRN
Neubrandenburg: NB
Websitelk-mecklenburgische-seenplatte.de

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte is a district in the southeast of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts Ludwigslust-Parchim, Rostock (district), Vorpommern-Rügen, Vorpommern-Greifswald, and the state Brandenburg to the south. The district covers the largest area of all German districts and more than double the area of the state of Saarland. The district seat is the town Neubrandenburg.