Gresse
Sign in to savethumb|left|Church Gresse is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. During World War II, one of the German death marches of Allied prisoners-of-war passed through the town. Sixty of the prisoners-of-war died at Gresse on 19 April 1945 in a "friendly fire" incident when strafed by a flight of Royal Air Force Hawker Typhoons which mistook them for retreating German soldiers.
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Vinony's link graph records 150 inbound references to Gresse, and connects out to Ludwigslust-Parchim District, Germany and World War II.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Ludwigslust-Parchim and Municipalities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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Key facts
- German location.image_plan
- Gresse in LUP.svg
- German location.state
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- German location.district
- Ludwigslust-Parchim
- German location.Amt
- Boizenburg-Land
- German location.elevation
- 24
- German location.area
- 21.25
- German location.postal_code
- 19258
- German location.area_code
- 038842
- German location.licence
- LWL
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 13 0 76 054
- German location.website
- www.amtboizenburgland.de
- German location.mayor
- Werner Hornbacher
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Boizenburg-Land
- Population
- 700
- Area
- 21.08
- Elevation
- 24
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.amtboizenburgland.de
- Image
- Gresse church.jpg
- Dialing code
- 038842
- Licence plate code
- LWL
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- hashtag
- Gresse
- Commons category
- Gresse
- postal code
- 19258
- P8168
- Heinrich Hertel
Sources (7)
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Article · Español
Gresse es un municipio situado en el distrito de Ludwigslust-Parchim, en el estado federado de Mecklemburgo-Pomerania Occidental (Alemania), a una altura de 24 metros. Su población a finales de 2016 era de 692 habs. y su densidad poblacional, 33 hab/km². Se encuentra junto a la orilla norte del río Elba que lo separa de los estados de Baja Sajonia y Schleswig-Holstein.
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2 mapped locations