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Historical Western Pomerania, also called Cispomerania, Fore Pomerania, Front Pomerania or Hither Pomerania (German: Vorpommern; Polish: Pomorze Przednie), is the western extremity of the historic region of Pomerania forming the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located mostly in north-eastern Germany, with a small portion in north-western Poland.
Vorpommern, literally Fore-Pomerania, is the smaller, western part of the former Prussian Province of Pomerania; the eastern part became part of Poland after the end of World War II. In the Middle Ages , the area was ruled by the Pomeranian dukes as part of the Duchy of Pomerania .
- 23,213 km² (8,963 sq mi)
- Germany
Mecklenburg–West Pomerania, Land (state), northeastern Germany. It borders the Baltic Sea to the north, Poland to the east, and the German states of Brandenburg to the south, Lower Saxony to the southeast, and Schleswig-Holstein to the west. The capital is Schwerin.
Historical Western Pomerania, also called Cispomerania, Fore Pomerania, Front Pomerania or Hither Pomerania ( German: Vorpommern; Polish: Pomorze Przednie ), is the western extremity of the historic region of Pomerania forming the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located mostly in north-eastern Germany, with a small portion in north-western Pol...
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern or known by its anglicized name: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania or Mecklenburg-West Pomerania (Low German: Mäkelborg-Vörpommern) is one of the 16 States of Germany. The capital is Schwerin .
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ( MV; German: [ ˌmeːklənbʊʁkˈfoːɐ̯pɔmɐn] or [ ˌmɛk-] ⓘ; Low German: Mäkelborg-Vörpommern; Polabian: Pomoré ); also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the north-east of Germany.
