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Weißenfels
Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Weißenfels (IPA: [ˈvaɪsənˌfɛls]; often written in English as Weissenfels) is the largest town of the Burgenlandkreis district, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, approximately 30 km (20 mi) south of Halle.
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Location of Weißenfels within Burgenlandkreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°12′N 11°58′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Burgenlandkreis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–29) | Martin Papke[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 113.51 km2 (43.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 39,041 |
• Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06667, 06688, 06652 |
Dialling codes | 03443, 034446 |
Vehicle registration | BLK, WSF |
Website | www.weissenfels.de |
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