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Bergen auf Rügen

City in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Overview

Bergen auf Rügen is the cultural and geographic center of Germany's largest island, Rügen, and offers a blend of medieval history, lush landscapes, and small-town charm. Its central location makes it the perfect base for exploring the island's beaches and nature reserves.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Germany

Land

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Population

13,651

Time Zone

Europe/Berlin

Coordinates

54.42°, 13.43°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$1,815

Local Cost

$1,082

Local Income

$2,100

Cashless

English

Temperature

9.3°C

Summer Avg

17.4°C

Winter Avg

2.0°C

Record High

30.1°C

Record Low

-12.7°C

Humidity

85%

Precipitation

668 mm

Internet Speed

231 Mbps

Upload

73 Mbps

Latency

14 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

161.0

Airport

GTI

Distance

8 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.

OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.

Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.