Malchin
Appearance
Malchin | |
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Brick Gothic town gate of Malchin (Kalensches Tor) | |
Coordinates: 53°44′N 12°47′E / 53.733°N 12.783°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
Municipal assoc. | Malchin am Kummerower See |
Subdivisions | 8 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Axel Müller (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 109.21 km2 (42.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,272 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 17139 |
Dialling codes | 03994, 03996 |
Vehicle registration | DM |
Website | www |
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. The former municipality Duckow was merged into Malchin in January 2019.
References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2023.
External links
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Media related to Malchin at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Malchin (German)
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Categories:
- Towns in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Cities and towns in Mecklenburg
- 1230s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
- 1236 establishments in Europe
- Populated places established in the 13th century
- Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Bezirk Neubrandenburg
- Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district) geography stubs