Vockerode
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| Vockerode | |
| Ortsteil of Oranienbaum-Wörlitz | |
| Coordinates | 51°50′43″N 12°21′5″E / 51.84528°N 12.35139°ECoordinates: 51°50′43″N 12°21′5″E / 51.84528°N 12.35139°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Wittenberg |
| Town | Oranienbaum-Wörlitz |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 18.97 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Population | 1,581 (31 December 2009) |
| - Density | 83 /km2 (216 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | WB |
| Postal code | 06786 |
| Area code | 034905 |
Vockerode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. At Vockerode, there was a large coal-fired power plant, the Vockerode Power Plant. On the area of this power plant was the static inverter of world's first HVDC, the Elbe Project.
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