Kreypau

Kreypau is a village and a former municipality in the district Saalekreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 31 December 2009, it is part of the town Leuna.

Kreypau
Stadtteil of Leuna
Coat of arms of Kreypau
Coat of arms
Location of Kreypau
Kreypau is located in Germany
Kreypau
Kreypau
Kreypau is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Kreypau
Kreypau
Coordinates: 51°20′N 12°3′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSaalekreis
TownLeuna
Area
 • Total12.38 km2 (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total337
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06231
Dialling codes03462

Geography

Kreypau is located between Leuna und Leipzig on the right bank of the river Saale.

History
Church in Kreypau
Village church Wölkau, September 2021

Kreypau was a small farming village. The village church wa built in 1550/51, the tower in 1530. The village church of Wölkau was no used from 1996 until its renovation on 2018/2019.

  • View of the village Kreypau
    View of the village Kreypau
  • Pond and church in Kreypau
    Pond and church in Kreypau
  • Fire station in Kreypau
    Fire station in Kreypau
  • Ruin of windmill in Kreypau, 2011
    Ruin of windmill in Kreypau, 2011
  • River Saale at former ferry crossing near Kreypau. Leuna is in the background
    River Saale at former ferry crossing near Kreypau. Leuna is in the background
  • Old Saale riverbed near Kreypau
    Old Saale riverbed near Kreypau
  • Aerial photo 2021
    Aerial photo 2021
  • Construction works for the Saale-Elster-Kanal in Kreypau, in the backgroundd Leuna
    Construction works for the Saale-Elster-Kanal in Kreypau, in the backgroundd Leuna
  • West side of the ruined canal lock, Wüsteneutzsch
    West side of the ruined canal lock, Wüsteneutzsch


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