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Wismar

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Wismar, officially the Hanseatic City of Wismar, has around 43,000 inhabitants and is the sixth-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and the fourth-largest city of the historical region of Mecklenburg after Rostock, Schwerin and Neubrandenburg. It was the third-largest port city in former East Germany after Rostock and Stralsund.

Facts
Population
43,103 1
Area (sq km)
41.36 1
Area (sq km)
41.36 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
17 1
Elevation (m)
17 1
Latitude
53.8925 degrees north 1
Latitude
53.8925 degrees north 1
Longitude
11.465 degrees east 1
Longitude
11.465 degrees east 1
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Germany, Countries

Wismar is the sixth-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Source Wismar (Wikipedia)

Germany is listed under Western Europe in the UN M49 geoscheme.

Source United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
Sources
1. Wismar (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 43,103 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 53.8925, longitude 11.465
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 17 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 41.36 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 43103 (2025)
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Wismar (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Germany, Lead section
Quote, Associated With: Germany, Lead section
Wismar is, with around 43,000 inhabitants, the sixth-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionAssociated With: Western Europe, Western Europe subregion list
Quote, Associated With: Western Europe, Western Europe subregion list
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Switzerland
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