# Rechlin

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Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Rechlin Municipality Aviation technical museum in Rechlin Coat of arms Location of Rechlin within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district Location of Rechlin Rechlin Show map of Germany Rechlin Show map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Coordinates: 53°20′N 12°43′E / 53.333°N 12.717°E / 53.333; 12.717 Country Germany State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern District Mecklenburgische Seenplatte Municipal assoc. Röbel-Müritz Government • Mayor Wolf-Dieter Ringguth Area • Total 77.28 km2 (29.84 sq mi) Elevation 67 m (220 ft) Population (2024-12-31)[1] • Total 1,841 • Density 23.82/km2 (61.70/sq mi) Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST) Postal codes 17248 Dialling codes 039823 Vehicle registration MÜR Website www.amt-roebel-mueritz.de

**Rechlin** is a [municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Germany) in [Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania](/source/Mecklenburg-Western_Pomerania), [Germany](/source/Germany), around 100 km (60 mi) northwest of [Berlin](/source/Berlin). The [town's airport](/source/Rechlin-L%C3%A4rz_Airfield) has a long history and was the [Luftwaffe](/source/Luftwaffe)'s main testing ground for new aircraft designs in [Nazi Germany](/source/Nazi_Germany). The *Luftfahrttechnisches Museum* (Aviation Technology Museum) in Rechlin houses displays of aircraft and related technology from the two World Wars and the Soviet era.[2]

The town has become popular with travelers thanks to being located at one of the entrances to [Müritz National Park](/source/M%C3%BCritz_National_Park).

## People

- [Wilhelm Joachim von Hammerstein](/source/Wilhelm_Joachim_von_Hammerstein) (1838-1904), German politician

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise und Gemeinden 2024"](https://www.laiv-mv.de/static/LAIV/Statistik/Dateien/Publikationen/A%20I%20Bev%C3%B6lkerungsstand/A113/A113%202024%2000.xlsx) (XLS) (in German). [Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern](/source/Statistisches_Amt_Mecklenburg-Vorpommern).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Luftfahrttechnisches Museum Rechlin web site](https://www.luftfahrttechnisches-museum-rechlin.de/)

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