Wilhelmsburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Appearance
Wilhelmsburg | |
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Coordinates: 53°38′N 13°51′E / 53.633°N 13.850°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
Municipal assoc. | Torgelow-Ferdinandshof |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ulf Wrase |
Area | |
• Total | 47.04 km2 (18.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 724 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17379 |
Dialling codes | 039778 |
Vehicle registration | VG |
Website | www.amt-ferdinandshof.de |
Wilhelmsburg is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
History
[edit]From 1648 to 1720, Wilhelmsburg was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.