Zarrendorf

Zarrendorf is a municipality in the district south of Stralsund Vorpommern - Rügen. It is administered by the Office Niepars based in the community Niepars. The village belonged until 1 January 2004 resolved Official Kronskamp.

Geography and transport

Zarrendorf located about 5 km south of the city of Stralsund. The municipality comprises the villages of New Ahrendsee and Zarrendorf. North of the village, the B runs 96

The railway line Berlin- Stralsund (Berliner Northern Railway ) crosses the area and has a railway station in Zarrendorf.

History

Zarrendorf is of Slavic origin. The name comes from the Slavic locator Carnek and means place of Čarnek. The first mention of the town was in a document of a monk Doberan and Procurator Nicholas Sarnestorp in 1334. Since the dissolution of the Principality of Rügen, the village belonged to the Duchy of Pomerania.

With the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 came Vorpommern and thus also the place Splietsdorf under Swedish rule and in 1815 came the church and Vorpommern to the Prussian province of Pomerania.

Zarrendorf was until 1952 part of the district of Pomerania and was thereafter until 1994 Circle of Pomerania in the district of Rostock. Since 1990 belongs to the place to Mecklenburg- Vorpommern.