Loddin

Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Loddin within Vorpommern-Greifswald district

54°2′N 14°1′E / 54.033°N 14.017°E / 54.033; 14.017CountryGermanyStateMecklenburg-VorpommernDistrictVorpommern-Greifswald Municipal assoc.Usedom-Süd Subdivisions3Government

• MayorLorina BremerArea

• Total6.07 km² (2.34 sq mi)Elevation

5 m (16 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[1]

• Total960 • Density160/km² (410/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

17459

Dialling codes038375Vehicle registrationVGWebsitewww.seebad-loddin.de

Loddin is a municipality on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

A small coastal bathing resort, Loddin lies on an isthmus on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea. 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.^[2] The other three amber spas are Koserow, Ückeritz and Zempin.

Loddin has some vineyards at the Baltic Sea.

As of 2015, Loddin had a population of 969.

The place can be reached by federal highway B111 and has a station on the Usedom island railway.

References

^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
^ The Island of Usedom: The "Amber Spas". Archived 2012-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at www.usedom.de. Accessed on 10 Oct 2010.