Koserow

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

Koserow
Municipality
Koserow Beach seen from the pier
Location of Koserow within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Koserow
Koserow
Coordinates: 54°3′N 14°0′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Usedom-Süd
Government
  MayorRené König
Area
  Total6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total1,730
  Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17459
Dialling codes038375
Vehicle registrationVG

A small coastal bathing resort, Koserow lies on an isthmus on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea, near the border with Poland. 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. The other three amber spas are Loddin, Ückeritz and Zempin.

As of 2013, Koserow had a population of 1,656.

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