Holzdorf (Jessen)

Holzdorf (Jessen)
Holzdorf
Location of Holzdorf in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Coordinates:
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Wittenberg
Municipality Jessen
Elevation 77 m (253 ft)
Population
 • Total 1,400
Postleitzahl 06926
Vorwahl 035389

Holzdorf is a village in the municipality of Jessen (Elster) in the district of Wittenberg in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. Previously a separate municipality in the district of Kremitz, it became part of the amalgamated municipality of Jessen on 1 March 2004.[1]

Holzdorf, with various shops and doctors' offices, is a regional center for the surrounding villages. In addition to farming, the nearby Schönewalde/Holzdorf Air Base with about 400 staff, is the main source of income of the residents. The air base itself is within the city Schönewalde in Brandenburg.

References

  1. ^ (German) "Gemeindegebietsveränderungen vom 1. Juli 1994 bis 30. Juni 2007". Statistische Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. http://www.stala.sachsen-anhalt.de/gk/fms/fms1li.html. Retrieved 11 December 2009. 

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