Elsteraue

Elsteraue
Coat of arms
Elsteraue
Location of Elsteraue within Burgenlandkreis district
Coordinates: 51°4′30″N 12°13′5″E / 51.07500°N 12.21806°E / 51.07500; 12.21806Coordinates: 51°4′30″N 12°13′5″E / 51.07500°N 12.21806°E / 51.07500; 12.21806
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Burgenlandkreis
Government
• Mayor	Manfred Meißner
Area
• Total	79.91 km2 (30.85 sq mi)
Elevation	145 m (476 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,452
• Density	110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	06712, 06724, 06725, 06729
Dialling codes	034424, 03441
Vehicle registration	BLK
Website	www.gemeinde-elsteraue.de

Elsteraue is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated near the White Elster river, about 30 km southwest of Leipzig. It is divided into many municipal districts:

• Bornitz
• Draschwitz
• Göbitz (Göbitz, Maßnitz, Torna)
• Könderitz (Könderitz, Etzoldshain, Minkwitz, Traupitz)
• Langendorf (Langendorf, Döbitzschen, Staschwitz)
• Profen (Profen, Beersdorf, Lützkewitz)
• Rehmsdorf (Rehmsdorf, Krimmitzschen, Sprossen)
• Reuden (Reuden, Predel, Ostrau)
• Spora (Spora, Nißma, Oelsen, Prehlitz-Penkwitz)
• Tröglitz (Tröglitz, Alt-Tröglitz, Kadischen, Burtschütz, Stocksdorf, Gleina, Techwitz

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