Blankenheim, Saxony-Anhalt
Blankenheim is a municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Blankenheim | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Blankenheim within Mansfeld-Südharz district  | |
  Blankenheim  Blankenheim | |
| Coordinates: 51°30′27″N 11°25′51″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Mansfeld-Südharz |
| Municipal assoc. | Mansfelder Grund-Helbra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–27) | André Strobach[1] (FDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,138 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 06528 |
| Dialling codes | 034659 |
| Vehicle registration | MSH, EIL, HET, ML, SGH |
History
Klosterrode monastery
St. Lamberti Chapel in Blankenheim
The earliest known documented mention of Blankenheim dates from 1181. The development of the place was closely connected to the history of the Premonstratenian monastery Rode in the modern-day Klosterrode.
References
- Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2022.
Towns and municipalities in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz | ||
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