Pouch (German pronunciation: [poːx]) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Muldestausee. It is located at Lake Goitzsche, part of the man-made lakeland Neuseenland, and close to the city of Bitterfeld-Wolfen.

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Lake at Pouch
Lake at Pouch
Coat of arms of Pouch
Location of Pouch
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Pouch is located in Germany
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Pouch is located in Saxony-Anhalt
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Coordinates: 51°37′20″N 12°24′10″E / 51.62222°N 12.40278°E / 51.62222; 12.40278
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAnhalt-Bitterfeld
MunicipalityMuldestausee
Area
 • Total29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi)
Elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total1,702
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06774
Dialling codes03493
Vehicle registrationABI

Pouch is known for the annual Sputnik spring break festival in June.[1]

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