Salzwedel

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Salzwedel

Name

Salzwedel

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Salzwedel is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, officially known as Hansestadt Salzwedel. It serves as the capital of the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district and is situated on the German Timber-Frame Road. The town's history dates back to 1112 with the first documentation of its castle.

Statistics

Area

304.58 km²

Population

21,500

Location