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Penkun, Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany
Penkun is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 2,082. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Penkun
Penkun is a town in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, and one of the smallest in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Prenzlau, and 23 km (14 mi) southwest of Szczecin.
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| Population | 2,082 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.2985°, 14.2370° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.8 inches (502 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.9 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,026 |
About Penkun
Penkun is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 2,082. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Penkun vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $26,026 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 81 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.4% |
| Housing Units | 833 |
Property Tax
Climate in Penkun
Penkun has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 547 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 157.6 sq mi (408.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.2985°N, 14.2370°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in |
Penkun has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Penkun
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Regionale Schule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Penkun
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Szczecin (128K MP3) (PL) | szczecin | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Szczecin (64K AAC) (PL) | variety | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Szczecin Extra (PL) | szczecin | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Eska Szczecin (PL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Super FM 97,5 FM - Szczecin (PL) | adult contemporary, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Metal Live Radio (PL) | heavy metal, melodic power metal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| NB-Radiotreff 88,0 | greifswald, malchin | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Super FM 97.5 (PL) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Penkun
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Oldtimer" | ||||
| Ackerbürgermuseum | ||||
| Alte Dorfschmiede | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Pasewalk | ||||
| Heimat- und Auswanderungsmuseum | ||||
| Heimatstube Boock | ||||
| Klein- und Privatbahn-Museum Gramzow | ||||
| Mahlsteinmuseum Neu Kleinow | ||||
| Museum Stadt Pasewalk | ||||
| Muzeum Motoryzacji i Wojskowości w Tanowie | ||||
| Salvey Mühle | ||||
| Schlossmusem Penkun | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Schwedt | ||||
| Tabakmuseum Vierraden | ||||
| Telefon- und Raketenmuseum Pinnow | ||||
| Uckermärkisches Feuerwehrmuseum |
Libraries in Penkun
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka Publiczna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Löcknitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Buchhaltestelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürgermeister Gemeinde Löcknitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna - filia nr 11 | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schwedt/Oder | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Penkun
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markthalle Teresa | |||||
| Rolhurt | |||||
| Targowisko Miejskie | |||||
| Targowisko ZAN | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Penkun
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Penkun
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Penkun
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Penkun
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Penkun
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Penkun
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gubałówka | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Penkun
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport | SZZ | Large Airport |
| Heringsdorf Airport | HDF | Medium Airport |
| Anklam Otto Lilienthal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cedynia Paraglider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Chojna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dargomyśl-Dębno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eberswalde-Finow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kliniska (Szczecin) Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Łukęcin (Pobierowo) Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mellenthin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mieszkowice Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Neuhardenberg Marxwalde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pasewalk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Strausberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Szczecin-Dąbie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Werneuchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Witnica Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Penkun
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche | |
| Stadtkirche zu Penkun |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Penkun
What is the population of Penkun?
Penkun has a population of 2,082 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 157.6 square miles.
Is Penkun expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,026, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Penkun?
Penkun has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Penkun?
There are 81 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Penkun?
The median home value in Penkun is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340. The homeownership rate is 62.6%.