village of Usedom on Usedom island Mecklenburg Vorpommern Germany Europe. Photo by Willy Matheisl

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Willy Matheisl Usedom (German) / Uznam (Polish) is a Baltic Sea island on the modern post-1945 border between Germany and Poland. It is situated north of the Szczecin Lagoon (German: Stettiner Haff, Polish: Zalew Szczeciński) estuary of the Oder (Polish: Odra) river in Pomerania. Most of the island is a part of German Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (district Ostvorpommern) but eastern part with the city of Świnoujście is in Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Świnoujście (German: Swinemünde) has belonged to Poland since 1945. Area 445 km²; German part 373 km², Polish part 72 km². Population 76,500; German part 31,500; Polish part 45,000.

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Location: Usedom island Mecklenburg Vorpommern Germany Europe
Photo credit: © willy matheisl / Alamy / Afripics
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