Gommern
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Location of Gommern within Jerichower Land district  | ||
| Coordinates: 52°4′N 11°50′E / 52.067°N 11.833°ECoordinates: 52°4′N 11°50′E / 52.067°N 11.833°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| District | Jerichower Land | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Jens Hünerbein (party-less) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 159.96 km2 (61.76 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 10,540 | |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 39245 | |
| Dialling codes | 039200 | |
| Vehicle registration | JL | |
| Website | www.gommern.de | |
Gommern is a town in the Jerichower Land district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km (9 mi) southeast of Magdeburg. On January 1, 2005, the municipalities Dannigkow, Dornburg, Karith, Ladeburg, Leitzkau, Menz, Nedlitz, Vehlitz and Wahlitz have been incorporated into Gommern. On January 1, 2008, Prödel was incorporated, and on January 1, 2009, Lübs was incorporated.
Personalities
Samuel Hahnemann 1841
- Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), physician and founder of homeopathy, from 1782 to 1785 physics in the office Gommern
- Otto Theodor Alfred Hensel (1889-1966), honorary citizen, mayor of Gommern 1945-1955
Pictures
Dornburg Castle
Gommern Town hall
Gommern church
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References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31.12.2015" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German).
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