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Wolgast
Sign in to saveWolgast () is a town in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated on the bank of the strait Peenestrom, facing the island of Usedom on the Baltic coast that can be accessed by road and railway via a movable bascule bridge (Blaues Wunder). In December 2004, the town had a population of 12,725.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Town
- German place.image_photo
- Wolgast Rathausplatz 2013-06-21 25c.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Old town hall of Wolgast
- German place.image_coa
- Wappen Wolgast.png
- German place.image_flag
- DEU Wolgast flag.png
- German place.image_plan
- Wolgast_in_VG.svg
- German place.state
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- German place.district
- Vorpommern-Greifswald
- German place.Amt
- Am Peenestrom
- German place.elevation
- 5
- German place.area
- 61.74
- German place.postal_code
- 17438
- German place.area_code
- 03836
- German place.licence
- VG, WLG
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 13 0 75 144
- German place.mayor
- Stefan Weigler
- German place.party
- independent
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Hanseatic city
- Official name
- Wolgast
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Am Peenestrom
- Population
- 12092
- Area
- 61.74
- Elevation
- 5
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- wolgast.de
- Image
- Wolgast Rathausplatz 2013-06-21 25c.jpg
- Dialing code
- 03836
- Licence plate code
- WLG
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Wolgast
- postal code
- 17438
- Commons category
- Wolgast
- twinned administrative body
- Rønne
- Commons gallery
- Wolgast
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- topic's main category
- Category:Wolgast
- category for people born here
- Q21994844
- inception
- 1201-01-01
- P8168
- Ernst Grünfeld
- native label
- Wolgast
- hashtag
- Wolgast
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Museums and other sights
- Notable people
- Sport
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Wolgast () is a town in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated on the bank of the strait Peenestrom, facing the island of Usedom on the Baltic coast that can be accessed by road and railway via a movable bascule bridge (Blaues Wunder). In December 2004, the town had a population of 12,725.
==History== thumb|left|175px|St. Peter's Church (2013)
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