Colbitz
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| Colbitz | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Börde |
| Municipal assoc. | Elbe-Heide |
| Local subdivisions | 4 |
| Mayor | Heinz Kühnel |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 71.85 km² (27.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population | 3,419 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 48 /km² (123 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | BK |
| Postal code | 39326 |
| Area code | 039207 |
| Website | www.gemeinde-colbitz.de |
| Location of Colbitz within Börde district | |
Colbitz is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Colbitz is well known for its "Colbitzer" beer and the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide. The Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide is found in the northern area of Colbitz, but most parts of the heath landscape are used by the Bundeswehr - the German army.
[edit] External links
- The Colbitzer Brewery (has information about area's history) (German)
- Official website of Colbitz (German)

