Lassan, Germany

Lassan

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Lassan

Coordinates: 53°56′N 13°50′E / 53.933°N 13.833°E / 53.933; 13.833Coordinates: 53°56′N 13°50′E / 53.933°N 13.833°E / 53.933; 13.833
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Vorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc. Amt am Peenestrom
Government
  Mayor Fred Gransow
Area
  Total 27.98 km2 (10.80 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 1,524
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 17440
Dialling codes 038374
Vehicle registration OVP
Website www.lassan.de

Lassan is a town in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the Peenestrom river, a branch of the Oder, between Anklam und Wolgast. Both Anklam in the southwest and Wolgast in the north are 15 km from Lassan away. Featured sights are a Gothic church, an old town with a small harbor, and some remains of a medieval wall.

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