Saxony-Anhalt
state of Germany
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Summary
Saxony-Anhalt is a federated state of Germany[1]. Saxony-Anhalt draws 52,638 Wikipedia views per month (federated state of germany category, ranking #13 of 19).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Common Library Network[3], IT Planning Council[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Germany[5]
- Country: Germany[6]
- Head of government: Reiner Haseloff[7], Sven Schulze[8]
- Capital: Magdeburg[9]
- Shares border with: Brandenburg[10], Saxony[11], Thuringia[12], Lower Saxony[13]
- Main regulatory text: Constitution of the State of Saxony-Anhalt[14]
- Named after: State of Saxony-Anhalt[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Dessau-Roßlau[16], Halle (Saale)[17], Magdeburg[18], Altmarkkreis Salzwedel[19], Anhalt-Bitterfeld[20], Burgenlandkreis[21], Börde District[22], Harz District[23], Jerichower Land[24], Mansfeld-Südharz[25], Saalekreis[26], Salzlandkreis[27], Stendal District[28], Wittenberg[29]
- Follows: State of Saxony-Anhalt[30]
- Flag: flag of Saxony-Anhalt[31]
- Twinned administrative body: Masovia[32], Centre-Val de Loire[33]
- Legislative body: Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt[34]
- Executive body: Government of Saxony-Anhalt[35]
- Highest judicial authority: State Constitutional Court of Saxony-Anhalt[36]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt[37]
- Commons category: Saxony-Anhalt[38]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[39], UTC+02:00[40]
- Archives at: State Archives Sachsen-Anhalt[41]
- Inception: October 3, 1990[42]
- Highest point: Brocken[43]
- Official website: https://www.sachsen-anhalt.de/[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Saxony-Anhalt[45]
- Commons gallery: Sachsen-Anhalt[46]
- Email address: mailto:staatskanzlei@stk.sachsen-anhalt.de[47]
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Physical Characteristics
Population counts include 2,245,470[48], 2,194,782[49], and 2,146,443[50].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Saxony-Anhalt include Sachsen-Anhalt[51], a frigate[52].
Why It Matters
Saxony-Anhalt has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Saxony-Anhalt is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Saxony-Anhalt include Sachsen-Anhalt[51], a frigate[52].