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Torgau

a district in the Prussian province of Saxony
AdministrativeArea district_of_prussia Q1420268
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Summary

Torgau is a district of Prussia[1].

Key Facts

  • Torgau is located in State of Saxony-Anhalt[2].
  • Torgau is located in Merseburg Government Region[3].
  • Torgau is located in Halle-Merseburg[4].
  • Torgau is located in Province of Saxony-Anhalt[5].
  • Torgau is in the country of Prussia[6].
  • Torgau's instance of is recorded as district of Prussia[7].
  • Torgau's Commons category is recorded as Landkreis Torgau[8].
  • October 1, 1816 marks the founding of Torgau[9].
  • Torgau was dissolved in July 25, 1952[10].

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Geography

Torgau is in the country of Prussia[6]. Located in include State of Saxony-Anhalt[2], a state of the German Democratic Republic[11], in German Democratic Republic[12], founded in 1945[13]; Merseburg Government Region[3], a government region of Prussia[14], in Prussia[15], founded in 1815[16]; Halle-Merseburg[4], a provinces of Prussia[17], in Nazi Germany[18], founded in 1944[19]; and Province of Saxony-Anhalt[5], a provinces of Prussia[20], in Allied-occupied Germany[21], founded in 1945[22].

Designation and Status

Torgau's instance of is recorded as district of Prussia[7].

History and Context

October 1, 1816 marks the founding of Torgau[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  8. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Lutzto · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Head of government → ['Q1332925', 'Q1912588', 'Q1581770', 'Q1170138', 'Q1498139', 'Q86060', 'Q709147'
    Follows → Q479660
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Follows: Amt Mühlberg"
  2. 15w ago · Lutzto · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 51.56925,13.0019
    Head of government → ['Q1332925', 'Q1912588', 'Q1581770', 'Q1170138', 'Q1498139', 'Q86060', 'Q709147'
    Position held by head of the organization → Q514725
    Country → Prussia
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Head of government: Günther Gereke"
  3. 15w ago · Lutzto · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name → ['Kreis Torgau', 'Landkreis Torgau']
    Replaces → Q480057
    Wikidata description → a district in the Prussian province of Saxony
    Replaced by → Q1787549
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: rural district"
  4. 15w ago · Lutzto · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → State of Saxony-Anhalt, Merseburg Government Region, Halle-Merseburg +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Saxony"
  5. 15w ago · Lutzto · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Q12062
    Viaf cluster id → 127472613
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → State of Saxony-Anhalt, Merseburg Government Region, Halle-Merseburg +1
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1hhzgpn05
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Capital: Torgau"
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