Möckern

Möckern
Church of Saint Lawrence
Location of Möckern within Jerichower Land district
Möckern
Möckern
Coordinates: 52°8′26″N 11°57′9″E / 52.14056°N 11.95250°E / 52.14056; 11.95250
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictJerichower Land
Government
  Mayor (202229) Doreen Krüger
Area
  Total
530.19 km2 (204.71 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
12,591
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39291, 39279
Dialling codes039221, 039223, 039225, 039244, 039245
Vehicle registrationJL
Websitewww.moeckern-flaeming.de

Möckern (German pronunciation: [ˈmœkɐn] ) is a town in the Jerichower Land district, in Saxony-Anhalt, in east-central Germany. It is situated east of Magdeburg. The Battle of Möckern took place south of the town in 1813.