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Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

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/ ˌpɒməˈreɪnɪə /

noun

  1. a state of NE Germany, along the Baltic coast: consists of the former state of Mecklenburg and those parts of W Pomerania not incorporated into Poland after World War II: part of East Germany until 1990. Pop: 1 732 000 (2003 est)

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Two state-level territories went to the polls Sunday, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and the Berlin metropolitan area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Nowhere was that more obvious than in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, one of Germany’s poorest states and once part of the former Communist East, where both pipelines come ashore.

From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022

Germany was outraged, and feelings were particularly bitter in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022

She held the seat in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania from 1990, the first federal election after German reunification.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2021

It has five members in the regional parliament of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, one seat in the European Parliament and some 300 municipal representatives across Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2016

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