Laage

Laage () is a town in Rostock (district) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany). It is situated on the river Recknitz, 23 kilometers southeast of Rostock.

Key facts

German place.type: Stadt
German place.image_photo: Laage Wasserturm.jpg
German place.image_caption: Laage Water tower
German place.image_coa: Laage-Wappen.PNG
German place.image_plan: Laage_in_LRO.svg
German place.state: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German place.district: Rostock
German place.Amt: Laage
German place.elevation: 20
German place.area: 114.9
German place.postal_code: 18299
German place.area_code: 038459
German place.licence: LRO
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 13 0 72 062
German place.website: www.stadt-laage.de
German place.mayor: Holger Anders
COA wide.image: Laage-Wappen.PNG
COA wide.notes: Coat of Arms of the City of Laage. In gold a visionary black bull's head with a closed mouth, a beaten red tongue, between whose silver horns a red lily grows.

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Geography
Geographical location
Municipal areas
History
Name
Early settlement
Middle ages
16th to 19th centuries
Recent history
History of municipal areas
Incorporation
Population
Politics
Municipal elections
Mayor
Coat of arms
Flag
Seal of office
Places of interest
Transportation
Notable people
''Söhne und Töchter'' of the city
With a personal connection to Laage
Bibliography
References
External links

Laage () is a town in Rostock (district) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany). It is situated on the river Recknitz, 23 kilometers southeast of Rostock.

== Geography == === Geographical location === Laage lies between the cities Güstrow, Teterow und Rostock on a natural ford along the Recknitz river.

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