Ostvorpommern_(district)

Ostvorpommern

Ostvorpommern

District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Ostvorpommern was a Kreis (district) in the eastern part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from east clockwise) Uecker-Randow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Demmin and Nordvorpommern. The Hanseatic city of Greifswald was enclosed by the district, but did not belong to it.

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History

Ostvorpommern District was established on June 12, 1994 by merging the former districts of Anklam, Greifswald and Wolgast. It was merged into Vorpommern-Greifswald on 4 September 2011.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms shows the griffin of Pomerania.

Towns and municipalities

The subdivisions of the district were (situation August 2011):

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