Velgast
| Velgast | |
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![]() Velgast | |
Location of Velgast within Vorpommern-Rügen district ![]() | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′11″N 12°55′41″E / 54.26972°N 12.92806°ECoordinates: 54°16′11″N 12°55′41″E / 54.26972°N 12.92806°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Rügen |
| Municipal assoc. | Franzburg-Richtenberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Griwahn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.42 km2 (27.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,814 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 18469 |
| Dialling codes | 038324 |
| Vehicle registration | NVP |
| Website | www.amt-franzburg-richtenberg.de |
Velgast (Polish Wielgoszcz[2]) is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Velgast has its own railway station Velgast railway station.
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2013". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 23 September 2014.
- ↑ Kazimierz Ślaski, Podziały terytorialne Pomorza w XII-XIII wieku, Poznań 1960, p. 26.
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