Weissenfels
Appearance
Weissenfels | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 11°58′E / 51.200°N 11.967°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Burgenlandkreis |
Municipal assoc. | Weißenfelser Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Manfred Rauner (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.74 km2 (9.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2021-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 39,745 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06667 |
Dialling codes | 03443 |
Vehicle registration | BLK |
Website | www |
- The title of this article contains the character ß. Where it is unavailable or not wanted, the name may be written as Weissenfels.
Weißenfels was the capital city of the old Weißenfels Rural District in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, until the district changes of 2007. The King of Saxony used to live here. It is about 30 kilometres (19 miles) southwest of Leipzig.
Population
[change | change source]Growth in number of people over the years:
1825 to 1925
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1933 to 1984
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1990 to 2005
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- Data source from 1990: Statistic national office Saxony-Anhalt
1 29. October
2 31. August
3 03. October
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2022.
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Weißenfels at Wikimedia Commons