Hammer an der Uecker
Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Hammer an der Uecker is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The eponymous Uecker is a proximate river.
Hammer an der Uecker | |
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Location of Hammer an der Uecker
within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
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 Location of Hammer an der Uecker | |
  Hammer an der Uecker Location within Germany  Hammer an der Uecker Location within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Coordinates: 53°35′N 13°58′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Torgelow-Ferdinandshof |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Petra Mädl |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 454 |
| • Density | 21.1/km2 (54.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17358 |
| Dialling codes | 03976 |
| Vehicle registration | VG |
| Website | www.amt-ferdinandshof.de |
History
From 1648 to 1720, Hammer an der Uecker was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
