What is Ostvorpommern?
{{Infobox German district | name=Ostvorpommern| image_coa=DEU Landkreis Ostvorpommern COA.svg| state=Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania| capital=[[Anklam]]| area=1,910| population=113,623| population_as_of=2001| density=59| carsign=OVP| dissolved=September 2011| url=http://www.kreis-ovp.de| map=mecklenburg_wp_ovp.png |latd=53.93|longd=13.67 }} '''Ostvorpommern''' is a former [[district]] in the eastern part of [[Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania]], [[Germany]]. The [[Hanseatic League|Hanseatic]] city of [[Greifswald]] is surrounded by the district, but does not belong to it. ==History== The district was created on [[June 12]] [[1994]] by joining the old districts of Anklam, Greifswald and Wolgast. == Coat of arms == {| |- valign=top ||[[Image:DEU Landkreis Ostvorpommern COA.svg|100px|Coat of arms]] ||The coat of arms shows the [[griffin]] of Pomerania. |} ==Towns and municipalities== {| |----- !''Amt''-free towns||''Amt''-free municipalities |- |valign=top| #[[Anklam]] |valign=top| #[[Heringsdorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern|Heringsdorf]] |} {| ! colspan=3|[[Amt (political division)|Ämter]] |- valign=top || *'''1. [[Am Peenestrom]]''' #[[Buddenhagen]] #[[Buggenhagen]] #[[Hohendorf]] #[[Krummin]] #[[Lassan, Germany|Lassan]]<sup>2</sup> #[[Lütow]] #[[Pulow]] #[[Sauzin]] #[[Wolgast]]<sup>1, 2</sup> #[[Zemitz]] *'''2. [[Anklam-Land]]''' #[[Bargischow]] #[[Blesewitz]] #[[Boldekow]] #[[Bugewitz]] #[[Butzow]] #[[Drewelow]] #[[Ducherow]] #[[Iven]] #[[Japenzin]] #[[Krien]] #[[Krusenfelde]] #[[Liepen]] #[[Löwitz]] #[[Medow]] #[[Neetzow]] #[[Neu Kosenow]] #[[Neuendorf A]] #[[Neuendorf B]] #[[Neuenkirchen, Anklam-Land|Neuenkirchen]] #[[Pelsin]] #[[Postlow]] #[[Putzar]] #[[Rathebur]] #[[Rossin]] #[[Sarnow]] #[[Spantekow]]<sup>1</sup> #[[Stolpe, Ostvorpommern|Stolpe]] #[[Wietstock]] || *'''3. [[Landhagen]]''' #[[Behrenhoff]] #[[Dargelin]] #[[Dersekow]] #[[Diedrichshagen]] #[[Hinrichshagen]] #[[Levenhagen]] #[[Mesekenhagen]] #[[Neuenkirchen, Landhagen|Neuenkirchen]]<sup>1</sup> #[[Wackerow]] #[[Weitenhagen]] *'''4. [[Lubmin (Amt)|Lubmin