Demmin, an ancient town of Prussia, on the Peene, which is navigable for small vessels to this point, 29 miles S. of Stralsund by rail. It has manufactures of machinery, bells, ironwares, sugar, lime, and bricks, and a trade in grain, wool, coal, and iron. Pop. (1885) 10,546.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 745
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