An der Poststraße
An der Poststraße | |
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show Location of An der Poststraße within Burgenlandkreis district | |
An der Poststraße | |
Coordinates: 51°10′N 11°33′E / 51.167°N 11.550°ECoordinates: 51°10′N 11°33′E / 51.167°N 11.550°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Burgenlandkreis |
Municipal assoc. | An der Finne |
Subdivisions | 9 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2016–23) | Ingrid Hesse[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 44.45 km2 (17.16 sq mi) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,688 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06647 |
Dialling codes | 034463, 034465, 034467 |
Vehicle registration | BLK |
An der Poststraße is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Klosterhäseler, Wischroda and Herrengosserstedt, on 1 July 2009.
Etymology[]
The name An der Poststraße translates as at the post road and is derived from the "old post road" between Leipzig and Kassel. This route was of importance until the "Frankfurt-Leipziger-Chaussee" was rolled out through Eckartsberga, Gernstedt and Kösen in the year 1806.
Subdistricts[]
The following subdistricts belong to the An der Poststraße municipality:
Subdistrict | Population |
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Braunsroda (An der Poststraße) | 209 |
Burgheßler | 188 |
Klosterhäseler | 328 |
Frankroda | 72 |
Gößnitz (An der Poststraße) | 156 |
Herrengosserstedt | 623 |
Pleismar | 86 |
Schimmel (An der Poststraße) | 50 |
Wischroda | 156 |
References[]
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.
Categories:
- Municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt
- Province of Saxony
- Bezirk Halle
- Burgenlandkreis geography stubs