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Wiek
St. George's Church in Wiek
St. George's Church in Wiek
Coat of arms of Wiek
Wiek is located in Germany
Wiek
Coordinates 54°37′20″N 13°17′21″E / 54.62222°N 13.28917°E / 54.62222; 13.28917Coordinates: 54°37′20″N 13°17′21″E / 54.62222°N 13.28917°E / 54.62222; 13.28917
Administration
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Vorpommern-Rügen
Municipal assoc. Nord-Rügen
Mayor Petra Harder
Basic statistics
Area 25.53 km2 (9.86 sq mi)
Elevation 2 m  (7 ft)
Population 1,124 (31 December 2011)[1]
 - Density 44 /km2 (114 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate RÜG
Postal code 18556
Area code 038391
Website www.wiek-ruegen.de

Wiek is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

The body of the well-known American Brigadier General Nathan Bedford Forrest III, killed while on an air raid on Kiel in 1943, was buried at Wiek by the German authorities. It laid there until 1947 when the body was repatriated to the USA.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2011". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 10 October 2012. 

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