Tribsees
Sign in to saveTribsees () is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated southwest of Stralsund, and east of Rostock.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Tribsees.svg
- German location.image_photo
- View from St Thomas Tribsees 4 2014 003.JPG
- German location.image_caption
- View of Tribsees
- German location.image_plan
- Tribsees_in_VR.svg
- German location.state
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- German location.district
- Vorpommern-Rügen
- German location.Amt
- Recknitz-Trebeltal
- German location.elevation
- 4
- German location.area
- 54.98
- German location.postal_code
- 18465
- German location.area_code
- 038320
- German location.licence
- NVP
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 13 0 73 093
- German location.divisions
- 5 Ortsteile
- German location.website
- www.stadt-tribsees.de
- German location.mayor
- Bernhard Zieris
- German location.party
- FWG
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Tribsees () is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated southwest of Stralsund, and east of Rostock.
==Etymology== The name may come from the Slavic word "treb" or "trebez" (Polish: "trzebiez") in the meaning of clearing. According to another version, the name came from a Slavic tribe (Tribeden) that inhabited the area in the early Middle Ages.