Grabow (Amt)


Grabow is an Amt in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Its seat is in the town of Grabow.
The Amt Grabow borders the state of Brandenburg and is a part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Its area is inhabited by a population of almost 11,000, resulting in a population density of 30 per square kilometer. It was founded on 1 January 2005 as a merger of the and the independent town of Grabow. On 1 January 2016, Grabow annexed the municipality Steesow, resulting in the Amt losing one member. The Amt Grabow publishes a monthly Amtsblatt called Grabower Amtsanzeiger which, besides informing about administrative decisions, also writes about including events, associations, schools, and other things in the Amt. It is also available as a free PDF on the official website.
It consists of the following municipalities:
  1. Balow
  2. Brunow
  3. Dambeck
  4. Eldena
  5. Gorlosen
  6. Grabow
  7. Karstädt
  8. Kremmin
  9. Milow
  10. Möllenbeck
  11. Muchow
  12. Prislich
  13. Zierzow
WWW grabow.de