Osterburg (Altmark)
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| Osterburg (Altmark) | ||
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  Osterburg (Altmark) | ||
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| Coordinates: 52°47′N 11°46′E / 52.783°N 11.767°ECoordinates: 52°47′N 11°46′E / 52.783°N 11.767°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| District | Stendal | |
| Subdivisions | 4 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Hartmuth Raden (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 229.74 km2 (88.70 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 10,364 | |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 39606 | |
| Dialling codes | 03937 | |
| Vehicle registration | SDL | |
| Website | www.osterburg.de | |
Osterburg is a town in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, situated approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) northwest of Stendal.
International relations
Osterburg is twinned with:
People from Osterburg
- Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann (1668–1750), court painter for Frederick I of Prussia
- Franz Ludwig Güssefeld (1744–1807), cartographer
- Richard Armstedt (1851-1931), historian
- Georg Lindemann (1884–1963), cavalry officer and field commander
- Rudolf Bamler (1896–1972), Wehrmacht general and later Stasi officer
- Wolfgang Abraham (1942–2013), soccer player
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden 31.12.2012". Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). January 2014.
- ↑ "Gmina Wieluń - Miasta partnerskie" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
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