Plau am See

Plau am See
Town
Lock and former mill
Coat of arms
Location of Plau am See within Ludwigslust-Parchim district
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Coordinates: 53°27′29″N 12°15′45″E / 53.45806°N 12.26250°E / 53.45806; 12.26250
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Ludwigslust-Parchim
Municipal assoc.	Plau am See
Subdivisions	9
Government
• Mayor	Norbert Reier (Left)
Area
• Total	115.99 km2 (44.78 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	6,231
• Density	54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	19395
Dialling codes	038735
Vehicle registration	PCH
Website	www.stadt-plau-am-see.de

Plau am See (German: [plaʊ̯ am ˈzeː] ^ⓘ) is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Parchim, and 29 kilometres (18 mi) west of Waren.