Klötze

Klötze
Coat of arms
Klötze
Location of Klötze within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Coordinates: 52°37′35″N 11°09′42″E / 52.62629°N 11.1616°E / 52.62629; 11.1616Coordinates: 52°37′35″N 11°09′42″E / 52.62629°N 11.1616°E / 52.62629; 11.1616
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Altmarkkreis Salzwedel
Government
• Mayor	Matthias Mann
Area
• Total	278.26 km2 (107.44 sq mi)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
• Total	10,359
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	38486
Dialling codes	03909
Vehicle registration	SAW, GA, KLZ
Website	www.stadt-kloetze.de

Klötze is a town in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Gardelegen, and 35 km northeast of Wolfsburg. It was mentioned first in 1144 with the name Cloetze, which means a wooden block. Since the year 2010 the town is a commune with more than 12 parts.

Towns and municipalities in Altmarkkreis Salzwedel Apenburg-Winterfeld Arendsee Beetzendorf Dähre Diesdorf Gardelegen Jübar Kalbe Klötze Kuhfelde Rohrberg Salzwedel Wallstawe

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