Schwenda is a village and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.[1] Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Südharz. The village is known for its unusual octagonal baroque church.

Schwenda
Location of Schwenda
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Schwenda is located in Germany
Schwenda
Schwenda
Schwenda is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Schwenda
Schwenda
Coordinates: 51°32′N 11°1′E / 51.533°N 11.017°E / 51.533; 11.017
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictMansfeld-Südharz
MunicipalitySüdharz
Area
 • Total10.23 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total597
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06547
Dialling codes034658
Vehicle registrationMSH
Websitewww.rossla.de

References edit

  1. ^ "Einheitsgemeinde Südharz – Schwenda". www.gemeinde-suedharz.de (in German). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2023.