Westliche Börde
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Westliche Börde is a Verbandsgemeinde
("collective municipality") in the Börde
district in Saxony-Anhalt
, Germany
. Before 1 January 2010, it was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft. It is situated approx. 35 km southwest of Magdeburg
, in the western part of the Magdeburger Börde. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Gröningen
.
The Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde consists of the following municipalities:
Verbandsgemeinde
A Verbandsgemeinde is an administrative unit in the German Bundesländer of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony-Anhalt.-Rhineland-Palatinate:...
("collective municipality") in the Börde
Börde
Börde, a district in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, is arguably best known as the area of the former repository for radioactive waste Morsleben. The disposal of waste into the facility ended in 1998.- History :...
district in Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked state of Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg and it is surrounded by the German states of Lower Saxony, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia.Saxony-Anhalt covers an area of...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. Before 1 January 2010, it was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft. It is situated approx. 35 km southwest of Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Magdeburg , is the largest city and the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Magdeburg is situated on the Elbe River and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe....
, in the western part of the Magdeburger Börde. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Gröningen
Gröningen
Gröningen is a town in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies approx. 40 km south-west of Magdeburg, and 10 km east of Halberstadt. It has 4,180 inhabitants . Gröningen is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde....
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The Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde consists of the following municipalities:
- Am Großen BruchAm Großen BruchAm Großen Bruch is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde.-Geography:...
- AuslebenAuslebenAusleben is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany....
- GröningenGröningenGröningen is a town in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies approx. 40 km south-west of Magdeburg, and 10 km east of Halberstadt. It has 4,180 inhabitants . Gröningen is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde....
- KroppenstedtKroppenstedtKroppenstedt is a town in the Börde district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southwest of Magdeburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Westliche Börde....
- WackerslebenWackerslebenWackersleben is a village and a former municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 2 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Hötensleben....