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Wolgast

Western Europe

Wolgast is a town of about 12,000 people in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, on the Peenestrom facing the island of Usedom. It is linked to the Baltic Sea region by road and rail across a movable bascule bridge known as the Blaues Wunder.

Facts
Population
10,859 1
Founding Year
1123 2
Founding Year
1123 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Wolgast (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 10,859 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (German): Wolgast
Wikipedia (German)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1123
    Der Ort wurde urkundlich erstmals 1123 als eine Handels- und Zollstelle erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1123
    Der Ort wurde urkundlich erstmals 1123 als eine Handels- und Zollstelle erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1123
    Der Ort wurde urkundlich erstmals 1123 als eine Handels- und Zollstelle erwähnt.
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 54.25, 13.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 54.25, 13.75
54.25 13.75 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Wolgast - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2806501, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 2806501, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
54.052 13.77105 P PPLA4 DE 12 00 13075 13075144 12664 1 Europe/Berlin
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Wolgast (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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