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Saxony-Anhalt

Magdeburg

Magdeburg is the capital city of the Bundesland of , , with a population of 240,000. Magdeburg has become a modern city with numerous interesting sights of high importance and uniqueness, as well as many parks, which make Magdeburg the third greenest city in Germany.
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  • Type: City with 244,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
  • Also known as: “MD”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Magdeburg and Avnet Arena.

Church
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Magdeburg Cathedral, officially called the Cathedral of Saints Maurice and Catherine, is a Lutheran cathedral in and the oldest Gothic cathedral in the country.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in Magdeburg, . It has been completed and opened to the public in December 2006, replacing the old Ernst-Grube-Stadion.

Railway station
Photo: Torsten Maue, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the city of Magdeburg in the northern part of the German state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biederitz and Siedlung Cracau.

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , . It consists of the following Ortschaften or municipal divisions: Gerwisch, Gübs, Königsborn and Woltersdorf were merged into the municipality in January 2010.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Magdeburg

Latitude
52.1315° or 52° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
11.6401° or 11° 38′ 24″ east
Population
244,000
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
IATA airport code
CSO
United Nations Location Code
DE MAG
Open location code
9F4H4JJR+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 33997995
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2874545
Wiki­data ID
Q1733
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Magdeburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Maagdeburg”
  • Afrikaans: “Maagdenburg”
  • Albanian: “Magdeburgu”
  • Amharic: “ማክደቡርክ”
  • Arabic: “ماغدبورغ”
  • Arabic: “ماغديبورغ”
  • Arabic: “مجدبرج”
  • Arabic: “مغدبورغ”
  • Aragonese: “Magdeburgo”
  • Armenian: “Մագդեբուրգ”
  • Asturian: “Magdeburgu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Maqdeburq”
  • Balinese: “Magdeburg”
  • Bashkir: “Магдебург”
  • Basque: “Magdeburg”
  • Bavarian: “Magdebuag”
  • Belarusian: “Магдэбург”
  • Bengali: “ম্যাগডেবার্গ”
  • Breton: “Magdeburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Магдебург”
  • Catalan: “Magdeburg”
  • Cebuano: “Landeshauptstadt Magdeburg”
  • Cebuano: “Magdeburg”
  • Central Kurdish: “ماگدێبورگ”
  • Chechen: “Магдебург”
  • Chinese: “Magdeburg”
  • Chinese: “馬德堡”
  • Chinese: “馬格德堡”
  • Chinese: “马德堡”
  • Chinese: “马格德堡”
  • Chinese: “麥德堡”
  • Chuvash: “Магдебург”
  • Cornish: “Magdeburg”
  • Croatian: “Magdeburg”
  • Czech: “Děvín”
  • Czech: “Magdeburg”
  • Czech: “Magdeburk”
  • Danish: “Magdeburg”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Magdeburg”
  • Dutch: “Maagdenburg”
  • Dutch: “Magdeburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماجدبورج”
  • Esperanto: “Magdeburgo”
  • Estonian: “Magdeburg”
  • Faroese: “Magdeburg”
  • Finnish: “Magdeburg”
  • French: “Magdebourg”
  • French: “Magdeburg”
  • French: “MD”
  • Galician: “Magdeburg”
  • Galician: “Magdeburgo”
  • Georgian: “მაგდებურგი”
  • German: “Magdeburg”
  • German: “MD”
  • Gothic: “𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌸𐍃𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃”
  • Greek: “Μαγδεβούργο”
  • Greek: “Μαγδεμβούργο”
  • Greek: “Μαγκντεμούργκ”
  • Gujarati: “મેગડેબર્ગ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Magdeburg”
  • Hausa: “Magdeburg”
  • Hawaiian: “Makekepuka”
  • Hebrew: “מגדבורג”
  • Hindi: “मागदेबुर्ग”
  • Hindi: “मेगडेबर्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Magdeburg”
  • Icelandic: “Magdeburg”
  • Ido: “Magdeburg”
  • Indonesian: “Magdeburg”
  • Interlingua: “Magdeburg”
  • Interlingue: “Magdeburg”
  • Irish: “Magdeburg”
  • Italian: “Magdeburgo”
  • Japanese: “マクデブルク”
  • Javanese: “Kebon Raja Magdeburg”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾಗ್ಡೆಬುರ್ಕ್”
  • Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಗ್ದೆಬರ್ಗ್”
  • Kazakh: “Магдебург”
  • Kirghiz: “Магдебeрг”
  • Komi: “Магдебург”
  • Korean: “마그데부르크”
  • Kurdish: “Magdeburg”
  • Ladin: “Magdeburg”
  • Latin: “Magdeburgum”
  • Latvian: “Magdeburga”
  • Ligurian: “Magdebürgu”
  • Lithuanian: “Magdeburgas”
  • Lombard: “Magdeburgh”
  • Low German: “Madeborch”
  • Low German: “Meideborg”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Magdeburg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Magdeburg”
  • Macedonian: “Магдебург”
  • Malagasy: “Magdeburg”
  • Malay: “Magdeburg”
  • Malayalam: “മാഗ്‌ഡെബുർഗ്”
  • Maltese: “Magdeburg”
  • Marathi: “माक्देबुर्ग”
  • Middle Low German: “Meyburch [a. 1275]”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Magdeburg”
  • Mingrelian: “მაგდებურგი”
  • Moksha: “Магдэбург”
  • Mongolian: “Магдебург”
  • Nepali: “मेगडेबर्ग”
  • Northern Frisian: “Magdebörj”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Magdeburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Magdeburg”
  • Norwegian: “Magdeburg”
  • Novial: “Magdeburg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Magdeborg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Mihtiġburg”
  • Old Saxon: “Magathaburg [a. 936]”
  • Ossetian: “Магдебург”
  • Persian: “ماگدبورگ”
  • Piemontese: “Magdeborgh”
  • Polish: “Magdeburg”
  • Portuguese: “Magdeburg”
  • Portuguese: “Magdeburgo”
  • Portuguese: “MD”
  • Quechua: “Magdeburg”
  • Romanian: “Magdeburg”
  • Russian: “Магдебург”
  • Rusyn: “Маґдебурґ”
  • Sardinian: “Magdeburg”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Magdeburg”
  • Scots: “Magdeburg”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Magdeburg”
  • Serbian: “Магдебург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Magdeburg”
  • Silesian: “Magdeburg”
  • Sinhala: “මැඩබර්ග්”
  • Slovak: “Magdeburg”
  • Slovenian: “Magdeburg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دورتموند”
  • Spanish: “Magdeburgo”
  • Swahili: “Magdeburg”
  • Swedish: “Magdeburg”
  • Tagalog: “Magdeburg”
  • Tagalog: “Magdeburgo”
  • Tamil: “மாக்டெபர்க்”
  • Tatar: “Magdeburg”
  • Tatar: “Магдебург”
  • Telugu: “మగ్డెబర్గ్”
  • Thai: “มักเดบูร์ก”
  • Thai: “มัคเดอบวร์ค”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Magdeburg”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Magdeburg”
  • Tumbuka: “Magdeburg”
  • Turkish: “Magdeburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Девин”
  • Ukrainian: “Жевин”
  • Ukrainian: “Магдебург”
  • Ukrainian: “Маґдебурґ”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Dźěwin”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Magdeburg”
  • Urdu: “ماجدیبورج”
  • Urdu: “میگدیبرگ”
  • Uzbek: “Magdeburg”
  • Venetian: “Magdeburgo”
  • Veps: “Magdeburg”
  • Vietnamese: “Magdeburg”
  • Volapük: “Magdeburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Magdeburg”
  • Welsh: “Magdeburg”
  • Western Frisian: “Magdeburg”
  • Western Panjabi: “مگڈیبرگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “马格德堡”
  • Yiddish: “מאגדעבורג”
  • Yoruba: “Magdeburg”
  • Yue Chinese: “麥德堡”
  • Zeeuws: “Magdeburg”
  • “Magdeburg”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Magdeburg”. Photo: diwan, CC BY 2.0.