Dargun | |
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![]() Model of Dargun Abbey and Palace prior to destruction in WW2 | |
Coordinates: 53°53′N 12°50′E / 53.883°N 12.833°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
Subdivisions | 19 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sirko Wellnitz |
Area | |
• Total | 117.15 km2 (45.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,371 |
• Density | 37/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17159 |
Dialling codes | 039959 |
Vehicle registration | DM |
Website | www.dargun.de |
Dargun is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.[2] It is situated 12 km (7 mi) km west of Demmin.[3] It is famous for Dargun Palace, a former Cistercian abbey.[4]