Groß Naundorf (or Gross Naundorf) is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Annaburg. The municipality belonged to the administrative municipality (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Annaburg-Prettin.

Groß Naundorf
Location of Groß Naundorf
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Groß Naundorf is located in Germany
Groß Naundorf
Groß Naundorf
Groß Naundorf is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Groß Naundorf
Groß Naundorf
Coordinates: 51°42′N 13°0′E / 51.700°N 13.000°E / 51.700; 13.000
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownAnnaburg
Area
 • Total
17.68 km2 (6.83 sq mi)
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
 • Total
726
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06925
Dialling codes035385
Vehicle registrationWB

Geography

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Groß Naundorf lies about 11 kilometres south of Jessen.

History

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From 1815 to 1944, Groß Naundorf was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony and from 1944 to 1945 of the Province of Halle-Merseburg.

After World War II, Groß Naundorf was incorporated into the Province (since 1947, State) of Saxony-Anhalt from 1945 to 1952 and the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany from 1952 to 1990. Since 1990, Groß Naundorf has been part of Saxony-Anhalt, since 2011 as a part of Annaburg.

Economy and transportation

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Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 187 running from Wittenberg to Jessen is about 12 km away.

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