Ostvorpommern
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| Ostvorpommern | |
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| Coordinates: 53°56′N 13°40′E / 53.93°N 13.67°ECoordinates: 53°56′N 13°40′E / 53.93°N 13.67°E | |
| Country |  Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Capital | Anklam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,910 km2 (740 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 113,623 |
| • Density | 59.49/km2 (154.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Vehicle registration | OVP |
| Website | http://www.kreis-ovp.de |
Ostvorpommern is a Kreis (district) in the eastern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The Hanseatic city of Greifswald is surrounded by the district, but does not belong to it.
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History [change]
The district was created on June 12 1994 by joining the old districts of Anklam, Greifswald and Wolgast.
Coat of arms [change]
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The coat of arms shows the griffin of Pomerania. |
Towns and municipalities [change]
| Amt-free towns | Amt-free municipalities |
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| 1seat of the Amt; 2town | ||
Other websites [change]
- Official website (German)
- Touristic website of Usedom
- Regional Tourist Board Vorpommern
- Ost|See|Land - Tourism Overview site
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