Stößen is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southeast of Naumburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Wethautal.
Stößen | |
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Town | |
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Location of Stößen within Burgenlandkreis district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 51°6′35″N 11°55′59″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Burgenlandkreis |
Municipal assoc. | Wethautal |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–27) | Horst Schubert[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 912 |
• Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06667 |
Dialling codes | 034445 |
Vehicle registration | BLK |
Website | Stadt Stößen |
Since 2010, there are at 51°07′06″N 11°57′01″E a wind park consisting of 3 Enercon E-126 wind turbines, the most powerful wind turbine in the world. Each of these turbines has a rotor with 126 metres diameter mounted in a height of 135 metres and can generate 7.5 MW.
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