Friedrichsaue
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| Friedrichsaue | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Salzlandkreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Seeland |
| Mayor | Matthias Witte |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 4.44 km² (1.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 105 m (345 ft) |
| Population | 200 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 45 /km² (117 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | SLK |
| Postal code | 06449 |
| Area code | 034741 |
| Website | www.friedrichsaue-am-see.de |
Friedrichsaue is a municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
[edit] Geography
The village lies approximately 18km north-west of Aschersleben. The population, (as of June 2004), is 224 inhabitants, making it one of the smallest villages in the region.
[edit] History
Friedrichsaue was founded in 1753, named after Frederick the Great. He gifted lands nearby to migrants from the Rhineland who founded the religious settlement Klostergut Seeleben.
The village was formerly part of the Aschersleben-Staßfurt-Kreis, which changed to Salzlandkreis on 1st July 2007, as part of the Kreisreform Sachsen-Anhalt 2007.
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