Anklam
Anklam is a town in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. About 12,000 people live there. It is on the river Peene. Anklam was the capital of Ostvorpommern. Since September 2011, it became part of Vorpommern-Greifswald.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Anklam within Vorpommern-Greifswald district  | |
| Coordinates: 53°51′N 13°41′E / 53.850°N 13.683°ECoordinates: 53°51′N 13°41′E / 53.850°N 13.683°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Galander (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.57 km2 (21.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17389 |
| Vehicle registration | VG, ANK |
| Website | www.anklam.de |
Anklam Media
Das Steintor in Anklam (Vorpommern).
Garrison church of Anklam, evidence of Prussian tradition of the town
Marienkirche in Anklam
St. Nicholas, being reconstructed, 2012
Memorial in front of the Otto-Lilienthal-Museum
Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896)
Ulrich von Hassell in 1944 before the Volksgerichtshof
References
Other websites
- Official website (in German)
