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Ueckermünde

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Ueckermünde () is a seaport town in northeast Germany, located in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, Western Pomerania, near Germany's border with Poland's Police County.

Key facts

German place.type
Town
German place.image_photo
Ueckermuende-Marktplatz-02-07-2009-386.jpg
German place.image_caption
Historical market square of Ueckermünde
German place.image_coa
DEU Ueckermünde COA.svg
German place.image_plan
Ueckermünde in SVO.svg
German place.state
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German place.district
Vorpommern-Greifswald
German place.elevation
5
German place.area
85.87
German place.postal_code
17373
German place.area_code
039771
German place.licence
VG, UEM
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
13 0 75 136
German place.divisions
4
German place.website
www.ueckermuende.de
German place.mayor
Jürgen Kliewe
German place.year
1260

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
seaside resort
Country
Germany
Population
8638
Area
85.87
Elevation
5
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Ucker
Shares border with
Meiersberg
Official website
www.ueckermuende.de
Image
Panorama Altstadt.jpg
Dialing code
039771
Licence plate code
UER
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Commons category
Ueckermünde
postal code
17373
twinned administrative body
Sande
native label
Ueckermünde
hashtag
Ueckermünde
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Encyclopedic overview

21 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Name
  • Middle Ages
  • 16th to 19th centuries
  • Recent history
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • History of Oder Lagoon
  • History of the Ueckermünde Sanatorium
  • Parts of town
  • Neighbouring communities
  • Local council
  • City partnerships
  • Towns near Ueckermünde
  • Infrastructure
  • Sightseeing
  • Notable people from Ueckermünde
  • Honorary citizens
  • Persons born in Ueckermünde
  • References
  • External links

Ueckermünde () is a seaport town in northeast Germany, located in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, Western Pomerania, near Germany's border with Poland's Police County.

Ueckermünde has a long and varied history, going back to its founding by Slavs, the Ukrani, mentioned in 934 by Widukind of Corvey. The name Ucramund appears in documents from 1178. Since May 1, 2013 Ueckermünde has been an officially recognized seaside resort.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ueckermünde” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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