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Saalekreis is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The district seat is Merseburg. Its area is 1,434.2 km 2 (553.7 sq mi). It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts Kyffhäuserkreis , Mansfeld-Südharz, Salzlandkreis, Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Nordsachsen, Leipzig (both Saxony) and Burgenlandkreis.
Merseburg (German: [ˈmɛʁzəbʊʁk] ⓘ) is a town in central Germany in southern Saxony-Anhalt, situated on the river Saale, and approximately 14 km south of Halle (Saale) and 30 km west of Leipzig. It is the capital of the Saalekreis district. It had a diocese founded by Archbishop Adalbert of Magdeburg.
- 88 m (289 ft)
- Saalekreis
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Der Saalekreis ist ein Landkreis in Sachsen-Anhalt, der im Zuge der zweiten Kreisgebietsreform am 1. Juli 2007 aus dem Saalkreis und dem Landkreis Merseburg-Querfurt entstand. Sitz von Verwaltung und Kreistag ist Merseburg . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geographie. 1.1 Lage. 1.2 Landschaft. 1.3 Gewässer. 1.4 Rohstoffvorkommen. 1.5 Schutzgebiete.
- 183.974 (31. Dez. 2022)
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- 1.434,01 km²
- Merseburg
Burgenland – Saalekreis is located in southern Saxony-Anhalt. As of the 2025 federal election, it comprises the entirety of the Burgenlandkreis district and the municipalities of Bad Dürrenberg, Braunsbedra, Leuna, Merseburg, and Schkopau from Saalekreis district. [1]
- 184,352 (2021)
- Saxony-Anhalt
- 225,700 (2019)
Schkopau is a municipality in the Saalekreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany . Geography. It is situated at the confluence of the Saale River with its White Elster and Luppe tributaries, approx. 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Merseburg, and 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Halle. Streetcar in Schkopau.
Saalkreis was a district ( Kreis) in the south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from west clockwise) Mansfelder Land, Bernburg, Köthen, Bitterfeld, the district Delitzsch in Saxony, and the district Merseburg-Querfurt.