Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Greifswald: town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Quick Facts about Greifswald

Population 59,382
Country German Democratic Republic, Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany)
County Bous
Postal code 17491, 17487, 17489
Plate code HGW
Phone Area Codes 03834
Official name Greifswald
Latitude & Longitude 54.0931,13.3879
Altitude 16 feet / 5 meters
Capital city Greifswald is capital of Kreis Greifswald, Vorpommern-Greifswald District
Establishment January 01, 1199 (827 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 10:12:40 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Greifswald is located at 54°5'35"N 13°23'16"E (54.0931100, 13.3878600).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2012 55,771 - statistical updating
2013 56,445 1.19% statistical updating
2014 56,685 0.42% statistical updating
2017 58,886 3.74% statistical updating
2019 59,382 0.84% statistical updating
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