Malchin
Malchin | |
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 Brick Gothic town gate of Malchin (Kalensches Tor) | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Malchin within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district  | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Municipal assoc. | Malchin am Kummerower See |
| Subdivisions | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jörg Lange (FDP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 94.50 km2 (36.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2007-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,464 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/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.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.
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External links
Media related to Malchin at Wikimedia Commons
