Usedom

town in Germany

Key facts

Country: Germany
State: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District: Vorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc: Usedom-Süd
Mayor: Jochen Storrer
Total: 38.98 km (15.05 sq mi)
Elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
Density: 38.46/km (99.60/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes: 038372
Vehicle registration: VG

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Usedom
Population: 1723
Area: 38.98
Elevation: 3
Official website: www.stadtinfo-usedom.de
Image: Usedom Kościół.jpg
Dialing code: 038372
Licence plate code: OVP

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inception: 1201-01-01
Commons category: Usedom (city)
Commons gallery: Usedom (Stadt)
postal code: 17406
native label: Usedom
P8168: Peter Norvig

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Usedom ( German pronunciation: [ˈuːzədɔm] ) is a town on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany, close to the border with Poland. It is the seat of the Amt Usedom-Süd, to which 14 other communities also belong.

The whole island of Usedom was named after the town in medieval times.