Abtsdorf (near Wittenberg)

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Coordinates: 51°54′N, 12°43′E

Abtsdorf
Coat of arms of Abtsdorf Location of Abtsdorf in Germany

Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Wittenberg
Population 1,465 (31/12/2003)
Area 9.7 km²
Population density 151 /km²
Elevation 101 m
Coordinates 51°54′ N 12°43′ E
Postal code 06888
Area code 03491
Licence plate code WB
Mayor Gerd Deeken

Abtsdorf is a community in the Wittenberg district of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, and is part of the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Elbaue-Fläming.

[edit] Transport

On the community's southern edge lies the Zörnigall railway station on the Anhalter Bahn line, served every other hour by the Regionalexpress between Wittenberg and Berlin run by DB Regio AG.

Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 2 from Wittenberg to Leipzig runs about 4 km northwest of the community, and the B 187 from Roßlau to Wittenberg and Jessen about 4 km to the south.

The nearest Autobahn interchanges are at Klein Marzehns and Coswig on A 9, both about 25 km away.