Weissenfels
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Weissenfels | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | |
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State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Burgenlandkreis |
Municipal assoc. | Weißenfelser Land |
Mayor | Manfred Rauner (CDU) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 24.74 km² (9.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (328 ft) |
Population | 29,669 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 1,199 /km² (3,106 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | BLK |
Postal code | 06667 |
Area code | 03443 |
Website | www.weissenfels.de |
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 lived here at one time. It is about 30 km southwest of Leipzig.
[change] Population
Growth in number of people over the years:
1825 to 1925 |
1933 to 1984 |
1990 to 2005 |
- Data source from 1990: Statistic national office Saxony-Anhalt
1 29. October
2 31. August
3 03. October