Colbitz

Municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Colbitz within Börde district

(2021–28) Ralf Ganzer^[1]Area

• Total71.85 km² (27.74 sq mi)Elevation

67 m (220 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total3,260 • Density45/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

39326

Dialling codes039207Vehicle registrationBKWebsitewww.gemeinde-colbitz.de

Colbitz is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Colbitz is well known for its "Colbitzer" beer and the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide. The Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide is found in the northern area of Colbitz, but most parts of the heath landscape are used by the Bundeswehr - the German Army.

External links

The Colbitzer Brewery (has information about area's history) (German)
Official website of Colbitz (German)

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.