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Zörbig

Coordinates: 51°37′N 12°7′E / 51.617°N 12.117°E / 51.617; 12.117
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Zörbig
Coat of arms of Zörbig
Location of Zörbig within Anhalt-Bitterfeld district
AkenBitterfeld-WolfenSüdliches AnhaltSüdliches AnhaltKöthenMuldestauseeOsternienburger LandSüdliches AnhaltRaguhn-JeßnitzSandersdorf-BrehnaSüdliches AnhaltSüdliches AnhaltZerbstZörbigSaxony-Anhalt
Zörbig is located in Germany
Zörbig
Zörbig
Zörbig is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Zörbig
Zörbig
Coordinates: 51°37′N 12°7′E / 51.617°N 12.117°E / 51.617; 12.117
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAnhalt-Bitterfeld
Government
 • Mayor (2019–26) Matthias Egert[1]
Area
 • Total
113.26 km2 (43.73 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
9,153
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06780, 06369
Dialling codes034956, 034975
Vehicle registrationABI
Websitewww.stadt-zoerbig.de
Town hall.
Castle.
"Hallescher Turm".

Zörbig (German pronunciation: [ˈtsœʁbɪç]) is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km west of Bitterfeld, and 20 km northeast of Halle (Saale). Zörbig is well known for its molasses made from sugar beets.

Geography

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The town Zörbig consists of the following Ortschaften or municipal divisions:[3]

  • Cösitz
  • Göttnitz
  • Großzöberitz
  • Löberitz
  • Quetzdölsdorf
  • Salzfurtkapelle
  • Schortewitz
  • Schrenz
  • Spören
  • Stumsdorf
  • Zörbig

People

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References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
  3. ^ Hauptsatzung der Stadt Zörbig, § 15, 17 June 2021.