Zörbig

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Zörbig
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Zörbig
Zörbig (Germany)
Zörbig
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Anhalt-Bitterfeld
Mayor Rolf Sonnenberger
Basic statistics
Area 106.74 km² (41.2 sq mi)
Elevation 89 m  (292 ft)
Population 9,597  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 90 /km² (233 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ABI
Postal code 06780
Area code 034956
Website www.stadt-zoerbig.de
Location of the town of Zörbig within Anhalt-Bitterfeld district
Map

Coordinates: 51°37′0″N 12°7′0″E / 51.61667, 12.11667

Zörbig is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approx. 15 km west of Bitterfeld, and 20 km northeast of Halle (Saale). Zörbig is well-known for its molasses made from sugar beets.