Peenemünde
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| Peenemünde | |
| Coordinates | 54°8′0″N 13°46′0″E / 54.133333°N 13.766667°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Ostvorpommern |
| Municipal assoc. | Usedom-Nord |
| Mayor | Rainer Barthelmes |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 24.97 km2 (9.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population | 345 (31 December 2006) |
| - Density | 14 /km2 (36 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | OVP |
| Postal code | 17449 |
| Area code | 038371 |
| Website | http://www.amt-usedom-nord.de/ |
| Location of Peenemünde within Ostvorpommern district | |
Peenemünde (peːnəˈmʏndə) is a village in the northeast of the German (Western) part of Usedom island. It stands near the mouths of the Peene river, on the easternmost part of the German Baltic coast. The town became well known, because of the V-2 development by Wernher von Braun.
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