Loddin

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Germany's northernmost vineyard in Loddin (Usedom Island)
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Location of Loddin within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
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Coordinates: 54°2′N14°1′E / 54.033°N 14.017°E / 54.033; 14.017 Coordinates: 54°2′N14°1′E / 54.033°N 14.017°E / 54.033; 14.017
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Vorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc. Usedom-Süd
Subdivisions3
Government
   Mayor Lorina Bremer
Area
  Total6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [1]
  Total991
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17459
Dialling codes 038375
Vehicle registration VG
Website www.seebad-loddin.de

Loddin is a municipality on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

A small coastal bathing resort, Loddin lies on an isthmus on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea. It is located within the Usedom Nature Park and is one of the four so-called Amber Spas on the island, connected by a 12 km long fine sandy beach called Amber Beach. [2] The other three amber spas are Koserow, Ückeritz and Zempin.

Loddin has some vineyards at the Baltic Sea.

As of 2015, Loddin had a population of 969.

The place can be reached by federal highway B111 and has a station on the Usedom island railway.

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References

  1. "Statistisches Amt M-V – Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2020". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). July 2021.
  2. The Island of Usedom: The "Amber Spas". Archived 2012-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at www.usedom.de. Accessed on 10 Oct 2010.

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