Sassnitz

town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Sassnitz (before 1993: Saßnitz) is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is on the Rügen Island. In 2021, 9,064 people lived there.

Sassnitz
Hotels at Sassnitz beach promenade (seen from the pier)
Hotels at Sassnitz beach promenade (seen from the pier)
Coat of arms of Sassnitz
Location of Sassnitz within Vorpommern-Rügen district
Sassnitz is located in Germany
Sassnitz
Sassnitz
Sassnitz is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Sassnitz
Coordinates: 54°30′59″N 13°38′28″E / 54.51639°N 13.64111°E / 54.51639; 13.64111
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Rügen
Government
 • MayorLeon Kräusche
Area
 • Total46.45 km2 (17.93 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total9,199
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
18546
Dialling codes+49(0)38392
Vehicle registrationRÜG
Websitewww.sassnitz.de
Old town center of Sassnitz

Sassnitz is a seaside resort and port town.

References change

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.

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