Osterfeld
Osterfeld is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southeast of Naumburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Wethautal. On 1 January 2010 it absorbed the former municipalities Goldschau, Heidegrund and Waldau.[3]
Osterfeld | |
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 Panoramic picture of Osterfeld | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Osterfeld within Burgenlandkreis district  | |
  Osterfeld  Osterfeld | |
| Coordinates: 51°4′36″N 11°55′59″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Burgenlandkreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Wethautal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2016–23) | Hans-Peter Binder[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.61 km2 (10.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,436 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 06721, 06722 |
| Dialling codes | 034422 |
| Vehicle registration | BLK |
| Website | www.vgem-wethautal.de |
Notable people
- Günther Prien (1908-1941), World War II U-boat commander
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.
- Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010, Statistisches Bundesamt
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