List of towns in Western Pomerania

The List of towns in Vorpommern includes all towns in present-day German Pomerania, also called Western Pomerania, and thus excludes towns which lie west of the Oder river, but east of the Oder-Neisse line (Stettiner Zipfel area), and thus historically are associated also with Vorpommern. For these towns, see List of towns in Farther Pomerania.

< List of placenames in the Province of Pomerania < List of towns in Vorpommern

German Western Pomerania had a population of about 470,000 in 2012 (districts of Vorpommern-Rügen and Vorpommern-Greifswald combined) - while the Polish districts of the region had a population of about 520,000 in 2012 (cities of Stettin, Swinemünde and Police County combined). So overall, about 1 million people live in the historical region of Western Pomerania today, while the Stettin agglomeration reaches even further.

For a list of all urban municipalities in the modern German state, see List of cities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Name District
(Landkreis)
in 1910
Regierungs-bezirk
in 1910
District
(Landkreis)
before 1945
District
(Landkreis)
before 1994
District
(Landkreis)
after 1994
District
(Landkreis)
after 2011
Town since Population
1910
Population
2006
Notes
AltentreptowDemminStettinDemminAltentreptow (since 1952)DemminMecklenburgische Seenplatte12454,4936,153before 1939: Treptow a./Tollense
AnklamAnklamStettinAnklamAnklamOstvorpommernVorpommern-Greifswald126415,27914,092
BarthFranzburgStralsundFranzburg-BarthStralsundNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügen12557,5059,097
Bergen auf RügenRügenStralsundRügenRügenRügenVorpommern-Rügen16134,15614,430
DemminDemminStettinDemminDemminDemminMecklenburgische Seenplatte~ 124912,37812,633
EggesinUeckermündeStettin-UeckermündeUecker-RandowVorpommern-Greifswald19662,7715,483
FranzburgFranzburgStralsundFranzburg-BarthStralsundNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügen15871,5261,592
Gartz (Oder)RandowStettinRandowAngermündeUckermarkVorpommern-Greifswald12493,7502,521
Garz/RügenRügenStralsundRügenRügenRügenVorpommern-Rügen13191,9602,567
GreifswaldGreifswaldStralsund--kreisfreiVorpommern-Greifswald124924,67953,434own county since 1912
GrimmenGrimmenStralsundGrimmenGrimmenNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügenbefore 12874,03711,032
GützkowGreifswaldStralsundGreifswaldGreifswaldOstvorpommernVorpommern-Greifswald13531,9692,776
JarmenDemminStettinDemminDemminDemminVorpommern-Greifswald12903,2463,418
LassanGreifswaldStralsundAnklamAnklamOstvorpommernVorpommern-Greifswald12912,1101,392
LoitzGrimmenStralsundDemminDemmin (ab 1952)DemminVorpommern-Greifswald12423,8464,524
PasewalkRandowStettinRandowPasewalk (since 1950)Uecker-RandowVorpommern-Greifswald127610,19611,856
PenkunRandowStettinRandowPasewalk (since 1950)Uecker-RandowVorpommern-Greifswald12841,7042,065
PutbusRügenStralsundRügenRügenRügenVorpommern-Rügen19601,9604,768
Ribnitz-DamgartenFranzburgStralsundFranzburg-BarthRibnitz-DamgartenNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügen12581,6462,300Pomeranian Damgarten in 1950 merged to Mecklenburgian Ribnitz
RichtenbergFranzburgStralsundFranzburg-BarthStralsundNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügen12971,6961,453
SassnitzRügenStralsundRügenRügenRügenVorpommern-Rügen19572,84110,747before 1993 spelled Saßnitz
StralsundStadtkreisStralsund--kreisfreiVorpommern-Rügen123433,98858,288
TorgelowUeckermündeStettin-UeckermündeUecker-RandowVorpommern-Greifswald19456,74710,032
TribseesGrimmenStralsund-GrimmenNordvorpommernVorpommern-Rügen12673,3942,878
UeckermündeUeckermündeStettin-UeckermündeUecker-RandowVorpommern-Greifswald12606,25210,399
UsedomUsedom-WollinStettinUsedomWolgastOstvorpommernVorpommern-Greifswald12991,7731,892
WolgastGreifswaldStralsund-WolgastOstvorpommernVorpommern-Greifswald12598,21112,359
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