Aschersleben

Aschersleben () is a town in the Salzlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 22 km east of Quedlinburg, and 45 km northwest of Halle (Saale).

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Aschersleben is a town located in the Salzlandkreis district of Saxony-Anhalt in eastern Germany, positioned between the cities of Quedlinburg and Halle. While the provided context does not specify what makes it particularly notable, it serves as a municipal center in its region.

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Key facts

German location.type: Stadt
German location.image_photo: Rondellblick.ASL.JPG
German location.image_caption: View from Rondell to St.Stephan Church
German location.image_coa: DEU Aschersleben COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Aschersleben in SLK.png
German location.state: Sachsen-Anhalt
German location.district: Salzlandkreis
German location.elevation: 114
German location.area: 156.31
German location.postal_code: 06449
German location.area_code: 03473
German location.licence: SLK, ASL
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 15 0 89 015
German location.divisions: 6
German location.mayor: Steffen Amme
German location.leader_term: 2022–29

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Geography
History
Pre-20th century
Nazi Germany
Post-1945
Architecture and Sights
Parks
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
Gallery
References
External links

Aschersleben () is a town in the Salzlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 22 km east of Quedlinburg, and 45 km northwest of Halle (Saale).

==Geography== Aschersleben lies near the confluence of the rivers Eine and Wipper. The town Aschersleben consists of Aschersleben proper and the following Ortschaften or municipal divisions: Drohndorf Freckleben Groß Schierstedt Klein Schierstedt Mehringen Neu Königsaue Schackenthal Schackstedt Westdorf Wilsleben Winningen

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