Gartz (Oder)

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Gartz (Oder)

Total population

2,492

Coordinates53.21°, 14.39°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Gartz is a border town in the Uckermark district in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is located on the West bank of the Oder River, on the border with Poland, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Szczecin, Poland. It is located within the historic region of Western Pomerania.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Herbert Ihlefeld

German World War II fighter pilot (1914–1995)

Michael Gabriel Fredersdorf

German musician (1708-1758)

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Jonathan Paul

German theologian (1853–1931)

Gustav Kleikamp

German military personnel

Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig

German entomologist (1743-1831)

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Fritz Grobba

German diplomat

A

Adam Riccius

German author

A

Andreas Müller

theologian and philologist

C

Christian Kelch

Baltic German clergyman and historian (1657–1710)

E

Ernst Bruno Bourwieg

German assessor (1865-1944)

E

Ernst Faulstich

German teacher

F

Friedrich Salis

German historian (1880-1914)

F

Fritz Modrow

German painter (1888-1986)

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Hildegard Voigt

German author (1856–1936)

J

Johannes Sprenger

German politician (1905-1974)

Otto Graff

German painter (1915-1997)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Brandenburg

• Hohenreinkendorf
  2.8 mi away
• Hohenselchow
  4.6 mi away
• Tantow
  4.7 mi away · pop. 825
• Groß Pinnow
  5 mi away
• Vierraden
  8.6 mi away · pop. 1,000
• Schönow
  10 mi away
• Wartin
  10.1 mi away · pop. 602
• Schwedt
  11.3 mi away
• Passow
  12.5 mi away
• Frauenhagen
  17 mi away
• Brüssow
  17.1 mi away · pop. 1,800
• Schöneberg
  17.3 mi away

Browse all places in Brandenburg →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Gartz (Oder)

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Oak Artichoke Gall Wasp

Andricus foecundatrix

Seen 2026-09-24

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-24

European Toad

Bufo bufo

Seen 2026-09-24

Purseweb Spider

Atypus affinis

Seen 2026-09-24

Festoon

Apoda limacodes

Seen 2026-09-24

Cherry Gall Wasp

Cynips quercusfolii

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Seen 2026-09-18

Western Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Seen 2026-09-18

European Stonechat

Saxicola rubicola

Seen 2026-09-18

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers