Wustrow (Fischland)

Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Location of Wustrow within Vorpommern-Rügen district
54°21′N 12°24′E / 54.350°N 12.400°E / 54.350; 12.400CountryGermanyStateMecklenburg-VorpommernDistrictVorpommern-Rügen Municipal assoc.Darß/Fischland Government
 • MayorDaniel Schimmelpfennig (Ind.)Area
 • Total6.89 km2 (2.66 sq mi)Elevation
2 m (7 ft)Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total1,071 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
18347
Dialling codes038220Vehicle registrationNVPWebsitewww.ostseebad-wustrow.de

Wustrow (German pronunciation: [ˈvʊstʁo]) is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

The first industrial wind turbine, a Vestas V25-200 kW wind turbine with a nacelle height of 28.5 metres and a rotor diameter of 25 metres, is situated there [1].

Notable residents

  • Klaus Praefcke (1933-2013), chemist
  • Uwe Stock (* 1947), judoka

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
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