Location & Surroundings

Penkun is a fourth-order administrative division in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with 1,707 inhabitants, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schwedt (Oder), 27 km to the south. The national capital Berlin is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chojna, 40 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Penkun · 13075107

Overview

Penkun is municipality of Germany — DE Stadt und Gemeinde in Deutschland.

It is located in Vorpommern-Greifswald District, Germany.

Established in 1201-01-01.

The population is about 1,756 (2023).

It covers about 79 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 40 metre.

Also known as: DE Pencun

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Image

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Vorpommern-Greifswald District
  • Area 79 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 18' 0" N, 14° 15' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,707
  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Places in Penkun

Water in Penkun

Alternate Names

Stadt Penkun
lauc
13075107

Weather in Penkun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Penkun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,033.5 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.8 2.8 32 92 1,033.5 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 3.0 40 94 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 4.4 2.2 47 93 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
18h 10.2 4.0 71 64 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 202.6 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 3.1 51 79 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 50.4 n/a
30h 4.3 2.5 85 89 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.1 1.9 90 91 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 10.1 2.7 107 61 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 214.5 n/a
Thursday 5.1 2.1 92 80 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.7 n/a
54h 3.2 1.6 96 85 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 2.5 2.3 93 92 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 10.2 2.9 103 62 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 211.3 n/a
Friday 5.1 2.9 117 88 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 82.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penkun?
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penkun today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 9h 22m.
What is the local time in Penkun?
Local time is 06:06. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Penkun?
Penkun is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Penkun?
Population about 1,707.
What is the elevation of Penkun?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Penkun located?
It is at 53.30000, 14.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penkun in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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