Selbitz (Kemberg) Explained

Selbitz
Type:Stadtteil
Town:Kemberg
Coordinates:51.8167°N 44°W
State:Sachsen-Anhalt
District:Wittenberg
Elevation:64
Area:6.20
Population:381
Stand:2008
Postal Code:06773
Area Code:034928

Selbitz is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg.[1]

Geography

Selbitz lies about 12 km southwest of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the edge of the Flusslandschaft Mittlere Elbe biosphere reserve.

History

Selbitz had its first documentary mention in 1388 under the name Slewitz.

Partnerships

Selbitz maintains a partnership with the like-named town of Selbitz in Hof district in Bavaria.

Economy and transportation

Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 100 between Gräfenhainichen and Coswig is about 10 km away.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.destatis.de/DE/Themen/Laender-Regionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Namens-Grenz-Aenderung/2010.html Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010