Pölchow
Pölchow | |
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War memorial in Pölchow | |
| Coordinates: 54°00′35″N 12°05′50″E / 54.00972°N 12.09722°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Rostock |
| Municipal assoc. | Warnow-West |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gudrun Klaus |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.74 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 952 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 18059 |
| Dialling codes | 038207 |
| Vehicle registration | LRO |
| Website | www.amt-warnow-west.de |
Pölchow is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The commune is administered by the Amt Warnow-West, which is located in the municipality of Kritzmow.
The districts Huckstorf and Wahrstorf belong to Pölchow.
The proximity to Rostock and the good traffic connection (Baltic Sea motorway A 20) let the municipality grow strongly in the last years. In addition to the numerous homes that have been built, a number of commercial enterprises have also settled in the town.