Staßfurt
Sign in to saveStaßfurt (Stassfurt) () is a town in the Salzlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on both sides of the river Bode, approximately northeast of Aschersleben, and south of Magdeburg. Pop. (2005) 23,538.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_photo
- Stassfurt Bodebruecke.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- View of the town
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Stassfurt.png
- German location.image_plan
- Staßfurt in SLK.png
- German location.state
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- German location.district
- Salzlandkreis
- German location.elevation
- 73
- German location.area
- 146.71
- German location.postal_code
- 39418
- German location.area_code
- 03925
- German location.licence
- SLK, ASL, BBG, SBK, SFT
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 15 0 89 310
- German location.divisions
- 5
- German location.mayor
- René Zok
- German location.leader_term
- 2022–29
- German location.party
- CDU
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Local divisions
- The lost hamlets of Atzendorf
- Salt production
- Stassfurt potash deposit
- Environmental Issues
- Notable people
- References
Staßfurt (Stassfurt) () is a town in the Salzlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on both sides of the river Bode, approximately northeast of Aschersleben, and south of Magdeburg. Pop. (2005) 23,538.
It was one of the chief seats of the German salt-producing industry. It is still surrounded in part by the ruins of its ancient walls, but, with the exception of the parish church of St. John (15th century), there are no buildings worthy of special notice.