Koserow | |
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 Koserow Beach seen from the pier | |
Location of Koserow within Vorpommern-Greifswald district  | |
  Koserow  Koserow | |
| Coordinates: 54°3′N 14°0′E / 54.050°N 14.000°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Usedom-Süd |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | René König |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,730 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17459 |
| Dialling codes | 038375 |
| Vehicle registration | VG |
Koserow is a municipality on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
A small coastal bathing resort,[2] Koserow lies on an isthmus on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea, near the border with Poland. 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.[3] The other three amber spas are Loddin, Ückeritz and Zempin.
As of 2013, Koserow had a population of 1,656.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
- ^ Baedeker, Karl (1904). Northern Germany: as far as the Bavarian and Austrian frontiers (14 ed.). K. Baedeker. p. 161.
Koserow.
- ^ The Island of Usedom: The "Amber Spas". Archived 2012-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at www.usedom.de. Accessed on 10 Oct 2010.