Hohenkirchen is a municipality situated in the northern part of the Nordwestmecklenburg district within the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The locality serves as a residential and administrative area under the jurisdiction of the Klützer Winkel (Amt), which is based in the city of Klütz.
The municipality is characterized by its location in the northeastern region of Germany, integrated into the local governance structure of the Nordwestmecklenburg district.