Dierhagen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Location Dierhagen is on the Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula. The district is surrounded by the Baltic Sea to the north and northwest and the Saaler Bodden to the east and southeast.
Dierhagen has six districts: Dierhagen Dorf Dierhagen Strand, a 7-km-long beach with fine white sand Dierhagen Ost Neuhaus Dändorf Körkwitz
History Dierhagen was founded in 1311 when German settlers expanded their territory into the area of Ribnitz (moved eastward).
Notable residents Egon Krenz, who briefly served as the leader of East Germany in 1989, has lived in the town since 2003.
References
External links
Dierhagen website, accessed 20. December 2017