Rotta, Germany

Rotta
Stadtteil of Kemberg
Rotta
Coordinates: 51°46′0″N 12°36′14″E / 51.76667°N 12.60389°E / 51.76667; 12.60389Coordinates: 51°46′0″N 12°36′14″E / 51.76667°N 12.60389°E / 51.76667; 12.60389
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Wittenberg
Town Kemberg
Area
  Total 29.37 km2 (11.34 sq mi)
Elevation 80 m (260 ft)
Population (2006-12-31)
  Total 860
  Density 29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 06773
Dialling codes 034921
Vehicle registration WB
Website www.vwg-kemberg.de

Rotta is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg.

Geography

Rotta lies about 15 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the Düben Heath Nature Park.

Subdivisions

Rotta has three of these: Reuden, Gniest and Kolonie Gniest.

History

Rotta had its first documentary mention in 1323.

Politics

The municipal council is made up of ten councillors.

Economy and transportation

Rotta is about 2 km from both Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 2 and B 100.


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