Malchin
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Location of the town of Malchin within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
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| Coordinates | 53°44′N 12°47′E / 53.733°N 12.783°ECoordinates: 53°44′N 12°47′E / 53.733°N 12.783°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Municipal assoc. | Malchin am Kummerower See |
| Town subdivisions | 8 |
| Mayor | Jörg Lange (FDP) |
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| Area | 94.50 km2 (36.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population | 7,820 (31 December 2011)[1] |
| - Density | 83 /km2 (214 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | DM |
| Postal code | 17139 |
| Area codes | 03994, 03996 |
| Website | www.rathaus-malchin.de |
Malchin (German pronunciation: [malˈçiːn]) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It offers some notable landmarks, such as two Brick Gothic town gates, a medieval defense tower, the Gothic town church of St. Johannis and the Neo Baroque town hall.
References [edit]
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2011". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 10 October 2012.
External links [edit]
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