Wiek
City in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Overview
Wiek is a tranquil coastal village on the island of Rügen, offering picturesque waterfronts, sandy beaches, and charming old-world streets. With a laid-back atmosphere and easy access to natural beauty, Wiek appeals to travelers seeking quiet escapes away from city bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Population
1,005
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
54.62°, 13.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
91
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,542
Local Cost
$935
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
47
English
55
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
11 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
33 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
37.0
Airport
GTI
Distance
26 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 67/100.