Anhalt-Bitterfeld is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its capital is Köthen (Anhalt). Its area is 1,455.1 km2 (561.8 sq mi).[2]

Anhalt-Bitterfeld
Flag of Anhalt-Bitterfeld
Coat of arms of Anhalt-Bitterfeld
Map
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
CapitalKöthen (Anhalt)
Government
 • District admin.Andy Grabner (CDU)
Area
 • Total1,455.1 km2 (561.8 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total157,235
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationABI, AZE, BTF, KÖT, ZE
Websitewww.anhalt-bitterfeld.de

History edit

This district was established by merging the former districts of Bitterfeld, Köthen and a large part of Anhalt-Zerbst as part of the reform of 2007.

Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft edit

Towns and municipalities edit

 AkenBitterfeld-WolfenSüdliches AnhaltSüdliches AnhaltKöthenMuldestauseeOsternienburger LandSüdliches AnhaltRaguhn-JeßnitzSandersdorf-BrehnaSüdliches AnhaltSüdliches AnhaltZerbstZörbigSaxony-Anhalt
Clickable map of towns and municipalities in the district

The district Anhalt-Bitterfeld consists of the following subdivisions:[3]

Towns Municipalities
  1. Aken (Elbe)
  2. Bitterfeld-Wolfen
  3. Köthen (Anhalt)
  4. Raguhn-Jeßnitz
  5. Sandersdorf-Brehna
  6. Südliches Anhalt
  7. Zerbst
  8. Zörbig
  1. Muldestausee
  2. Osternienburger Land

References edit

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
  2. ^ "Tabellen Bodenfläche". Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt". Archived from the original on 2017-05-15. Retrieved 2009-08-06.

  Media related to Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld at Wikimedia Commons

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