Kreis Bergen [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Kreis Bergen
Kreis Bergen (district of Bergen) was a "Kreis" on the island of Rügen in the district of Bezirk Rostock in East Germany from 1952 to 1955. 
History.
After the end of the Second World War the shire county of Rügen ("Landkreis Rügen"), which covered the island of Rügen, came under the Soviet Zone of Occupation and was incorporated into the state of Mecklenburg. On 25 July 1952 there was a comprehensive land reform in East Germany, in which the states lost
of property in the village remained under the ownership of the Abbey.
In 1806, the Degenfeld family's fiefdom of Rechberghausen and the "Klosteramt" (an administrative division centering on the estates of a dissolved monastery) of Adelberg were abolished and the lands transferred to the new "Oberamt" of Göppingen, which in 1934 was renamed as a "Kreis", and in 1938 as an enlarged "Landkreis". In 1935, the hamlet of Niederwälden was transferred from the municipality of Holzhausen to that of Wangen. As