Greifswald

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Greifswald

Name

Greifswald

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Greifswald is a historic university and Hanseatic city located in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It sits along the Ryck River near the Baltic Sea coast. The city's name is derived from the House of Griffin, the former dukes of Pomerania.

Statistics

Area

50.81 km²

Population

60,071

Location