Penzlin
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Penzlin (German pronunciation: [ˈpɛntsliːn] ⓘ) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated 13 km southwest of Neubrandenburg, and 27 km east of Waren. In July 2008 it absorbed the former municipality Alt Rehse, in June 2009 the former municipalities Groß Vielen, Groß Flotow, Marihn and Mollenstorf, in January 2011 Klein Lukow and in January 2012 Mallin.
Penzlin | |
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View towards the old town of Penzlin | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Penzlin
within Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
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 Location of Penzlin | |
  Penzlin  Penzlin | |
| Coordinates: 53°30′18″N 13°04′59″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Municipal assoc. | Penzliner Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sven Flechner |
| Area | |
• Total | 115.56 km2 (44.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,053 |
| • Density | 35.07/km2 (90.84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17217, 19219 |
| Dialling codes | 03962, 39928 |
| Vehicle registration | MÜR |
| Website | www.penzlin.de |
Sister cities
Otterndorf, Germany
Łęczyca, Poland
