Schraplau
Sign in to saveSchraplau is a town in the Verbandsgemeinde Weida-Land, part of the district of Saalekreis, in the State of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately northeast of Querfurt. It is also considered part of the Halle-Leipzig metropolitan area.
Key facts
- German location.name
- Schraplau
- German location.type
- Town
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Schraplau neu.png
- German location.image_plan
- Schraplau in SK.svg
- German location.state
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- German location.district
- Saalekreis
- German location.Verbandsgemeinde
- Weida-Land
- German location.elevation
- 116
- German location.area
- 7.05
- German location.postal_code
- 06279
- German location.area_code
- 034774
- German location.licence
- SK
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 15088340
- German location.divisions
- 2
- German location.mayor
- Olaf Maury
- German location.leader_term
- 2019–26
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Schraplau is a town in the Verbandsgemeinde Weida-Land, part of the district of Saalekreis, in the State of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately northeast of Querfurt. It is also considered part of the Halle-Leipzig metropolitan area.
== History == The village of Scrabanloch was founded in the 8th century, the exact year remains unknown. Soon after, a castle was built near the settlement. In the 11th century the village received a charter to become a city. Over the time Schraplau has had several names.