Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt

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Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Coat of arms of Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Coat of arms
Location of Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt is located in Germany
Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Coordinates: 52°38′00″N 11°24′00″E / 52.6333°N 11.4000°E / 52.6333; 11.4000Coordinates: 52°38′00″N 11°24′00″E / 52.6333°N 11.4000°E / 52.6333; 11.4000
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAltmarkkreis Salzwedel
Government
 • Mayor (2016–23) Karsten Ruth[1]
Area
 • Total272.51 km2 (105.22 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,498
 • Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39624, 39638
Dialling codes039080, 039009, 039030, 039081, 039085
Vehicle registrationSAW
Websitewww.vg-arendsee-
kalbe.de

Kalbe is a town in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km north of Gardelegen, on the river Milde. To avoid confusion with Calbe, it is also called Kalbe an der Milde.

Kalbe an der Milde was the location of the World War II German Naval VLF Goliath transmitter complex.

Kalbe is home to D. Dornblüth & Sohn, a small luxury watch maker.

References[]

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.


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