Querfurt
Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Querfurt (German: [ˈkveːɐ̯fʊʁt] ⓘ) is a town in the Saalekreis district, or Kreis, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is located in a fertile area on the Querne, 18 miles (29 km) west from Merseburg. In 2020, the town had a population of 10,454. The town Querfurt consists of Querfurt proper and the following 8 Ortschaften or municipal divisions: Gatterstädt, Grockstädt, Leimbach, Lodersleben, Schmon, Vitzenburg, Weißenschirmbach and Ziegelroda.[3]
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Querfurt | |
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Location of Querfurt within Saalekreis district | |
Coordinates: 51°23′N 11°36′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Saalekreis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2017–24) | Andreas Nette[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 155.23 km2 (59.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,256 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06268 |
Dialling codes | 034771 |
Vehicle registration | SK, MER, MQ, QFT |
Website | www.querfurt.de |
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Querfurt is known as the birthplace of Saint Bruno of Querfurt.