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Salzwedel

Salzwedel

Salzwedel is a town in , . It is the capital of the district of , and has a population of approximately 21,500. Salzwedel is located on the German Timber-Frame Road.
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  • Type: Town with 24,300 residents
  • Description: town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
  • Also known as: “Hansestadt Salzwedel”
Photo: Björn Gäde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mönchskirche (Salzwedel) and Stolperstein dedicated to Karl Jacob.

Church
Photo: Vanellus Foto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Church
Photo: Ulamm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steinitz and Brietz.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in the district , in , . Since January 2011, it is part of the town Salzwedel. is situated 4 km southwest of Salzwedel.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Salzwedel.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Salzwedel.

Salzwedel

Latitude
52.85285° or 52° 51′ 10″ north
Longitude
11.15397° or 11° 9′ 14″ east
Population
24,300
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
IATA airport code
ZSQ
United Nations Location Code
DE SZW
Open location code
9F4HV533+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240071583
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2842112
Wiki­data ID
Q486985
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Salzwedel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زالتسفيدل”
  • Arabic: “سالزفيدل”
  • Aragonese: “Salzwedel”
  • Armenian: “Սալցվեդել”
  • Bashkir: “Зальцведель”
  • Basque: “Salzwedel”
  • Belarusian: “Зальцведэль”
  • Belarusian: “Зальцвэдэль”
  • Catalan: “Salzwedel”
  • Cebuano: “Salzwedel”
  • Chechen: “Зальцведель”
  • Chinese: “萨尔茨韦德尔”
  • Chinese: “薩爾茨韋德爾”
  • Czech: “Salzwedel”
  • Danish: “Salzwedel”
  • Dutch: “Salzwedel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سالزفيدل”
  • Esperanto: “Salzwedel”
  • Estonian: “Salzwedel”
  • Finnish: “Salzwedel”
  • French: “Salzwedel”
  • French: “Soltwedel”
  • German: “Hansestadt Salzwedel”
  • German: “Salzwedel”
  • Greek: “Ζάλτσβεντελ”
  • Hebrew: “זאלצוודל”
  • Hungarian: “Salzwedel”
  • Irish: “Salzwedel”
  • Italian: “Benkendorf”
  • Italian: “Chüden”
  • Italian: “Henningen”
  • Italian: “Klein Gartz”
  • Italian: “Langenapel”
  • Italian: “Liesten”
  • Italian: “Osterwohle”
  • Italian: “Pretzier”
  • Italian: “Riebau”
  • Italian: “Salzwedel”
  • Italian: “Seebenau”
  • Italian: “Tylsen”
  • Japanese: “ザルツヴェーデル”
  • Kazakh: “Zalʹcvedelʹ”
  • Kazakh: “Зальцведель”
  • Kazakh: “زالتسۆەدەل”
  • Kirghiz: “Зальцведель”
  • Korean: “잘츠베델”
  • Kurdish: “Salzwedel”
  • Ladin: “Salzwedel”
  • Low German: “Soltwedel”
  • Macedonian: “Залцведел”
  • Malay: “Salzwedel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salzwedel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salzwedel”
  • Persian: “زالتسودل”
  • Polabian: “Ljaudit” (historical)
  • Polish: “Salzwedel”
  • Portuguese: “Salzwedel”
  • Romanian: “Salzwedel”
  • Russian: “Зальцведель”
  • Serbian: “Salzwedel”
  • Serbian: “Zalcvedel”
  • Serbian: “Залцведел”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salzwedel”
  • Slovak: “Salzwedel”
  • South Azerbaijani: “زالتسودل”
  • Spanish: “Salzwedel”
  • Swedish: “Salzwedel”
  • Tatar: “Зальцведель”
  • Tumbuka: “Salzwedel”
  • Turkish: “Salzwedel”
  • Ukrainian: “Зальцведель”
  • Uzbek: “Salzwedel”
  • Uzbek: “Zalsvedel”
  • Uzbek: “Залцведел”
  • Uzbek: “Салзwедел”
  • Vietnamese: “Salzwedel”
  • Volapük: “Salzwedel”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salzwedel”
  • Welsh: “Salzwedel”

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