Tornau | |
Ortsteil of Gräfenhainichen | |
Tornau
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Administration | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Wittenberg |
Town | Gräfenhainichen |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 25.81 km2 (9.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
Population | 559 (31 December 2009) |
- Density | 22 /km2 (56 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | WB |
Postal code | 06774 |
Area code | 034243 |
Website | www.tornau-heidedorf.de |
Tornau is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Gräfenhainichen. It was part of the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Tor zur Dübener Heide.
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Tornau lies about 5 km north of Bad Düben in the Dübener Heide Nature Park.
The municipal council is made up of nine councillors.
(as of municipal election on 5 September 2004)
Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 2 between Leipzig and Wittenberg runs straight through the municipality, while State Highway (Landesstraße) 130, which connects to the B 2 and the B 183/107, crosses the municipal area.