Schwaan

Schwaan () is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is also the seat of the Schwaan Township, serving another six municipalities.

Key facts

German place.area_code: 03844
German place.type: Stadt
German place.image_photo: St Paul Schwaan.jpg
German place.image_caption: St. Paul Church of Schwaan
German place.image_coa: DEU Schwaan COA.svg
German place.image_plan: Schwaan_in_LRO.svg
German place.state: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German place.district: Rostock
German place.Amt: Schwaan
German place.elevation: 4
German place.area: 38.28
German place.postal_code: 18258
German place.licence: LRO
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 13 0 72 095
German place.website: www.amt-schwaan.de
German place.mayor: Peter Faix

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Wikidata facts

Population: 5061
Area: 38.28
Elevation: 4
Official website: www.amt-schwaan.de
Image: Schwaan Rathaus Kirche 2009-08-04 073.jpg
Dialing code: 03844
Licence plate code: TET

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hashtag: Schwaan
Commons category: Schwaan
postal code: 18258
inception: 1201-01-01
P8168: Countess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

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Schwaan () is a municipality in the Rostock district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is also the seat of the Schwaan Township, serving another six municipalities.

The town is famous for being a traditional art colony.