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Uecker-Randow

Uecker-Randow is a Kreis (district) in the eastern part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated at the coast of the Baltic Sea and the Polish border. Area 1624 km�, population 88,000 (1997). The district's capital is Pasewalk[?].

The district is named after the two main rivers running from the south to the north. The Uecker river runs through the towns of Pasewalk, Torgelow and Ueckerm�nde before entering the Baltic Sea. The Randow is a tributary of the Uecker; it is running through Eggesin and flows into the Uecker just a few kilometres above its mouth.

Towns in Uecker-Randow: Pasewalk[?], Ueckerm�nde[?], Torgelow[?], Eggesin[?], Strasburg[?], Penkun[?].



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