is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the river Saale, approx. 15 km south of Bernburg, and 25 km northwest of Halle (Saale).
Könnern | |
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 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Könnern within Salzlandkreis district  | |
  Könnern  Könnern | |
| Coordinates: 51°40′11″N 11°46′15″E / 51.66972°N 11.77083°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Salzlandkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Martin Zbyszewski[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.11 km2 (48.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 8,094 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 06420 |
| Dialling codes | 034691 |
| Vehicle registration | SLK |
| Website | www.stadt-koennern.de |
Geography
editThe town Könnern consists of Könnern proper and ten Ortschaften or municipal divisions. These Ortschaften are former municipalities, absorbed into Könnern between 2003 and 2010:[3]
References
edit- ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
- ^ Hauptsatzung Stadt Könnern, November 2018.
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