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Weißenfels
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Weißenfels (; often written in English as Weissenfels) is the largest town of the Burgenlandkreis district, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, approximately south of Halle.
Weißenfels is the largest town in the Burgenlandkreis district of southern Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany, located along the Saale river south of Halle. While the provided context does not specify particular reasons for its historical or contemporary significance, it serves as a notable regional center in this part of Germany.
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Key facts
- German location.licence
- BLK, WSF
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_photo
- Weißenfels BlickStadt.jpg
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Weissenfels.svg
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Weißenfels COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Weißenfels in BLK.svg
- German location.state
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- German location.district
- Burgenlandkreis
- German location.elevation
- 100
- German location.area
- 113.56
- German location.postal_code
- 06667, 06688, 06652
- German location.area_code
- 03443, 034446
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 15 0 84 550
- German location.website
- www.weissenfels.de
- German location.mayor
- Martin Papke
- German location.leader_term
- 2022–29
- German location.party
- CDU
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Weißenfels
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Population
- 39181
- Area
- 113.56
- Elevation
- 166
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Saale
- Capital of
- Saxe-Weissenfels
- Shares border with
- Hohenmölsen
- Official website
- www.weissenfels.de
- Image
- Weissenfels Luftbild.jpg
- Dialing code
- 034446
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- twinned administrative body
- Komárno
- topic's main category
- Category:Weißenfels
- Commons category
- Weißenfels
- category for people born here
- Category:People born in Weißenfels
- postal code
- 06652
- short name
- Ws
- native label
- Weißenfels
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Weißenfels
- member of
- Mayors for Peace
- different from
- Weißenfels
- P12749
- Julius Wess
- hashtag
- Weißenfels
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- 20th Century
- Population
- Incorporations
- Politics
- Economy
- Sports
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- References
Weißenfels (; often written in English as Weissenfels) is the largest town of the Burgenlandkreis district, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, approximately south of Halle.
==History==
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