Trent, Germany

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Trent
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Manor House Venz in Trent
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Location of Trent within Vorpommern-Rügen district
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Trent
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Trent
Coordinates: 54°31′N13°15′E / 54.517°N 13.250°E / 54.517; 13.250 Coordinates: 54°31′N13°15′E / 54.517°N 13.250°E / 54.517; 13.250
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Vorpommern-Rügen
Municipal assoc. West-Rügen
Subdivisions12
Government
   Mayor Gunther Krüger
Area
  Total35.40 km2 (13.67 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [1]
  Total657
  Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18569
Dialling codes 038305, 038309
Vehicle registration RÜG

Trent is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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Geography

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View over the Libnitzer Bodden
Palace Zubzow around 1860, Edition by Alexander Duncker Rittergut Zubzow Sammlung Duncker.jpg
Palace Zubzow around 1860, Edition by Alexander Duncker

Trent lies in the northwest of Muttland on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen, about 17 kilometres northwest of the town of Bergen auf Rügen. The municipality is bounded in the north by the lagoons of the Wieker Bodden and Breetzer Bodden and in the east by the Neuendorfer Wiek bay. A small part of the parish borders on the village of Freesen on the Udarser Wiek.

Trent lies on the old historic trade route, the Herring Road (Heringsstraße), that ran from Stralsund to the peninsula of Halbinsel Wittow.

Subdivisions

The following villages belong to Trent: Fischersiedlung, Freesen, Ganschvitz, Grosow, Holstenhagen, Jabelitz, Libnitz, Trent, Tribkevitz, Vaschvitz, Venz and Zubzow.

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The Wittow Ferry is a ferry service for foot passengers and vehicles from the heart of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen, the Muttland, to the peninsula of Wittow to the north. It has also given its name to the parish of Wittower Fähre in the municipality of Wiek. This lies on the Rassower Strom at the tip of the tongue of land between the lagoons of Wieker Bodden and Breetzer Bodden on its northern shore. On the southern shore the ferry landing stage is located between the villages of Vaschvitz and Fischersiedlung in the municipality of Trent.

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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.

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