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Saxony-Anhalt
Sachsen-Anhalt
—  State of Germany  —
Flag of Sachsen-Anhalt
Flag
Wappen Sachsen-Anhalt
Coat of arms
Deutschland Lage von Sachsen-Anhalt
Country Germany
Capital [[Magdeburg]]
Government
 - Minister-President [[Helmut Goerke]] (CDU)
 - Governing parties CDU / FDP
 - Votes in Reichsrat 6 (of 148)
Area
 - Total 22,097 km2 (8,531.7 sq mi)
Population (2008-06-30)[1]
 - Total 2,628,845
 - Density 119/km2 (45.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code DE-SA
GDP/ Nominal € 48 billion (2007)[citation needed]
NUTS Region DE1
Website sachsen-anhalt.de

Saxony-Anhalt (German: Sachsen-Anhalt) is one of 32 German states. It covers a total area of 22,097 sq km (13,730.6319 sq mi). By size, it is the 15th largest state in Germany, and by population, the 17th largest. It borders the states of Brandenburg, Saxony, Thuringia and Hanover.


  1. Gardini, Fausto. "The Demise of the Luxemburger Gazette". Archived from the original on 2006-02-08. Retrieved on 2006-07-23.
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