Bad Kleinen

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Bad Kleinen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bad Kleinen
Bad Kleinen (Germany)
Bad Kleinen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District Nordwestmecklenburg
Municipal assoc. Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen
Local subdivisions 8 Ortsteile
Mayor Hans Kreher (FDP)
Basic statistics
Area 23.43 km² (9 sq mi)
Elevation 35 m  (115 ft)
Population 3,707  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 158 /km² (410 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate NWM
Postal code 23996
Area code 038423
Website www.bad-kleinen-info.de
Location of Bad Kleinen within Nordwestmecklenburg district
Map

Coordinates: 53°46′00″N 11°28′00″E / 53.766667, 11.466667

Bad Kleinen, Overlooking a train station with the Schweriner See in the distance.
Bad Kleinen, Overlooking a train station with the Schweriner See in the distance.

Bad Kleinen is a municipality in the Nordwestmecklenburg district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is located on the north bank of the Schweriner See.

[edit] Geography

The municipality is located on the north bank of the Schweriner See, the fourth largest lake in Germany, and about half-way between the state capital Schwerin and Hanseatic city in Wismar.