Osterburg (Altmark)
Osterburg | ||
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Train station | ||
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Osterburg | ||
Location of Osterburg (Altmark) within Stendal district | ||
Coordinates: 52°47′N 11°46′E / 52.783°N 11.767°ECoordinates: 52°47′N 11°46′E / 52.783°N 11.767°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
District | Stendal | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Hartmuth Raden (CDU) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 229.74 km2 (88.70 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 10,076 | |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 39606 | |
Dialling codes | 03937 | |
Vehicle registration | SDL | |
Website | www.osterburg.de |
Osterburg is a town in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, situated approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) northwest of Stendal.
International relations
Osterburg is twinned with:
People from Osterburg
- Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann (1668–1750), court painter for Frederick I of Prussia
- Franz Ludwig Güssefeld (1744–1807), cartographer
- Richard Armstedt (1851-1931), historian
- Georg Lindemann (1884–1963), cavalry officer and field commander
- Rudolf Bamler (1896–1972), Wehrmacht general and later Stasi officer
- Wolfgang Abraham (1942–2013), soccer player
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31.12.2015" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German).
- ↑ "Gmina Wieluń - Miasta partnerskie" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
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