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Besitz, Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany
Besitz is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 527. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 527 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.3430°, 10.8591° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.1 inches (664 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.9 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,457 |
About Besitz
Besitz is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 527. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Besitz vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,457 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $75,200 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $376 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.5% |
| Housing Units | 211 |
Property Tax
Climate in Besitz
Besitz has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 632 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 24.1 sq mi (62.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3430°N, 10.8591°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Besitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Besitz
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR 1 Radio MV | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| Volkseigener Rundfunk Sachsen | soul | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Karl-Marx-Stadt | electronic | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| Dancefox Radio | international | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR LEIPZIG | emo | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldiefans - Das Original | 2000er, 60er | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Besitz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Küsterhaus / Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Archäologisches Zentrum | ||||
| Elbbergmuseum | ||||
| Expo-Ausstellung "Grenzgänge" | ||||
| Fliesenmuseum | ||||
| flour art museum | ||||
| Freiluftausstellung EinFlussReich | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Leisterförde | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Zarrentin | ||||
| Museum im Alten Zollhaus | ||||
| Naturum Göhrde | ||||
| Priesterkate Büchen-Dorf | ||||
| Treckermuseum Niendorf 1 | ||||
| Waldemarturm | ||||
| Wassermühle Dodow |
Libraries in Besitz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürgerhaus / Dat Olle Amtsgericht | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Brahlstorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Amt Neuhaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Nicolas-Born-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Nicolas-Born-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Besitz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Sonntags-Börse Wittenburg, Flohmarkt Kunsthandwerk Technik | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bleckede | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Büchen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Dannenberg |
Restaurants in Besitz
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Besitz
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Besitz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerbecker Brauerei |
Airports Near Besitz
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faßberg Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Lübeck Blankensee Airport | LBC | Medium Airport |
| Berliner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klein Gartz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pinnow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tangeln Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wahlstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wismar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Besitz
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| VITREA Rehaklinik Lehmrade |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Besitz
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bauernkapelle Krusendorf | |
| Dorfkirche Blücher | |
| Kapelle Bandekow | |
| Kapelle Dersenow | |
| Kapelle Niendorf | |
| Kapelle zu Sückau |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Besitz
What is the population of Besitz?
Besitz has a population of 527 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 24.1 square miles.
Is Besitz expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,200 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $376 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Besitz?
Besitz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Besitz?
There are 21 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Besitz?
The median home value in Besitz is $75,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $376. The homeownership rate is 88.5%.