Könnern

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Könnern
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Könnern
Könnern (Germany)
Könnern
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Salzlandkreis
Town subdivisions 13
Mayor Rainer Sempert (FDP)
Basic statistics
Area 98.03 km² (37.8 sq mi)
Elevation 121 m  (397 ft)
Population 8,101  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 83 /km² (214 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SLK
Postal code 06420
Area code 034691
Website www.stadt-koennern.de

Coordinates: 51°40′11″N 11°46′15″E / 51.66972, 11.77083

Könnern is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the river Saale, approx. 15 km south of Bernburg, and 25 km northwest of Halle (Saale).