Benitz
Benitz | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 53°58′N 12°6′E / 53.967°N 12.100°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Rostock |
| Municipal assoc. | Schwaan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rainer Mohsakowski |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.50 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 404 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 18258 |
| Dialling codes | 03844 |
| Vehicle registration | LRO |
| Website | www.amt-schwaan.de |
Benitz (Polish: Benice) is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
In 1270, this toponym was recorded as Benizdorp, and, in 1286, as Beens.