Zörbig
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Location of Zörbig within Anhalt-Bitterfeld district  | ||
| Coordinates: 51°37′0″N 12°7′0″E / 51.61667°N 12.11667°ECoordinates: 51°37′0″N 12°7′0″E / 51.61667°N 12.11667°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| District | Anhalt-Bitterfeld | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Rolf Sonnenberger | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 113.26 km2 (43.73 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 9,417 | |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 06780, 06369 | |
| Dialling codes | 034956, 034975 | |
| Vehicle registration | ABI | |
| Website | www.stadt-zoerbig.de | |
Zörbig is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km west of Bitterfeld, and 20 km northeast of Halle (Saale). Zörbig is well known for its molasses made from sugar beets.
town hall
Castle Zörbig
"Hallescher Turm"
Sons and daughters of the city
- Thomas Selle (1599–1663), composer and church musician
- Johann Jacob Reiske (1716–1774), Graezist, Arabist and Byzantinist
- August Gottlieb Richter (1742–1812), surgeon
- Carl Marx (1911–1991), painter, pupil at the Bauhaus Dessau 1931-33
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31.12.2015" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German).
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