Möckern

Möckern
Church of Saint Lawrence
Location of Möckern within Jerichower Land district
Location of Möckern
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 (2022–29) Doreen Krüger
Area
 • Total
530.19 km2 (204.71 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
12,885
 • Density24.303/km2 (62.943/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.