Dorna (Elbaue)

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Coordinates: 51°46′N 12°43′E

Dorna
Coat of arms of Dorna Location of Dorna in Germany

Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Wittenberg
Population 197 (30/06/2005)
Area 5.84 km²
Population density 33 /km²
Elevation 69 m
Coordinates 51°46′ N 12°43′ E
Postal code 06901
Area code 034927
Licence plate code WB
Mayor Martina Ritter

Dorna is a community in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The community belongs to the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Kemberg whose seat is in the town of Kemberg.

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[edit] Geography and transport

Dorna lies about 12 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg south of the Elbe. Through the community runs the Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 187 between Wittenberg and Torgau. South of the community is the Dübener Heide (heath).

[edit] Politics

[edit] Municipal council

The municipal council is made up of seven councillors.

[edit] Mayor

The honorary mayor Martina Ritter was first elected on 19 January 1994.

[edit] History

The community lay until 1815 in the Saxon Amt of Wittenberg, and next passed to the Prussian province of Saxony. In 1513, the community's name was recorded as Dornow.

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