Arendsee
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For the lake, see Arendsee (lake).
| Arendsee | |
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| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Altmarkkreis Salzwedel |
| Municipal assoc. | Arendsee-Kalbe |
| Mayor | Klaus Führ |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 33.87 km² (13.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population | 2,848 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 84 /km² (218 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | SAW |
| Postal code | 39619 |
| Area code | 039384 |
| Website | www.vg-arendsee-kalbe.de |
| Location of the town of Arendsee within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district | |
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Arendsee is a municipality in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is named after the lake Arendsee, located north of the town. It is part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Arendsee-Kalbe.
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[edit] Geography
The municipality is located in the Altmark region and on the southern bank of the Arendsee lake, the largest and deepest natural lake in Saxony-Anhalt.
[edit] Municipality subdivisions
- Genzien
- Gestien
[edit] History
The area was first mentioned in 1184.
[edit] Persons
- Gustav Nagel
[edit] External links
- http://www.altmarkweb.de/vg-arendsee/arendsee.html
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