Vockerode
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| Vockerode | ||
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| Ortsteil of Oranienbaum-Wörlitz | ||
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  Vockerode | ||
| Coordinates: 51°50′43″N 12°21′5″E / 51.84528°N 12.35139°ECoordinates: 51°50′43″N 12°21′5″E / 51.84528°N 12.35139°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| District | Wittenberg | |
| Town | Oranienbaum-Wörlitz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 18.97 km2 (7.32 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) | |
| Population (2009-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 1,581 | |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 06786 | |
| Dialling codes | 034905 | |
| Vehicle registration | WB | |
Vockerode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. At Vockerode, there was a large coal-fired power plant, the Vockerode Power Plant. On the area of this power plant was the static inverter of world's first HVDC, the Elbe Project.
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