Wethautal
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Wethautal is a Verbandsgemeinde
("collective municipality") in the Burgenlandkreis
district in Saxony-Anhalt
, Germany
. Before 1 January 2010, it was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft. It is situated along the small river Wethau
, a tributary of the Saale
, southeast of Naumburg
. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Osterfeld.
The Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal 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 Burgenlandkreis
Burgenlandkreis
The Burgenlandkreis was a district in the south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are Merseburg-Querfurt, Weißenfels, Leipziger Land, Aschersleben-Staßfurt, Altenburger Land, Greiz, district-free Gera, Saale-Holzland, Weimarer Land, Sömmerda and the Kyffhäuserkreis.- History :The...
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 along the small river Wethau
Wethau
Wethau is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany....
, a tributary of the Saale
Saale
The Saale, also known as the Saxon Saale and Thuringian Saale , is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe. It is not to be confused with the smaller Franconian Saale, a right-bank tributary of the Main, or the Saale in Lower Saxony, a tributary of the Leine.-Course:The Saale...
, southeast of Naumburg
Naumburg
Naumburg is a town in Germany, on the Saale River. It is in the district Burgenlandkreis in the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt. It is approximately southwest of Leipzig, south-southwest of Halle, and north-northeast of Jena....
. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Osterfeld.
The Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal consists of the following municipalities:
- MeinewehMeinewehMeineweh is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2010 as Anhalt Süd by the merger of the former municipalities Meineweh, Pretzsch and Unterkaka and renamed on the 1 August 2011 as Meineweh...
- MertendorfMertendorfMertendorf is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany....
- Molauer LandMolauer LandMolauer Land is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2010 by the merger of the former municipalities Abtlöbnitz, Casekirchen, Leislau and Molau....
- OsterfeldOsterfeldOsterfeld is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southeast of Naumburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal....
- SchönburgSchönburgSchönburg is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated 5 km east of Naumburg, on the river Saale. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal....
- StößenStößenStößen is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southeast of Naumburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal.- Windpark :...
- WethauWethauWethau is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany....