Ludwigslust-Parchim | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
Capital | Parchim |
Government | |
• District admin. | Stefan Sternberg (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 4,750 km2 (1,830 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 214,161 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | LUP, HGN, LBZ, LWL, PCH, STB |
Website | www.kreis-lup.de |
Ludwigslust-Parchim is a district in the west of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The district seat is Parchim,[2] a branch office of the administration is located in Ludwigslust.
After Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, it is the second-biggest district in Germany by area. It also has the lowest population density of the districts in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and the sixth-lowest in Germany overall.