Zahna-Elster is a town in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2011 by the merger of the former municipalities Zahna, Dietrichsdorf, Elster (Elbe), Gadegast, Leetza, Listerfehrda, Mühlanger, Zemnick and Zörnigall. On 29 May 2013 the incorporation of Mühlanger was reverted as a result of a decision of the Constitutional court of Saxony-Anhalt,[3] but it was incorporated again on 1 January 2014. These former municipalities are now the 9 Ortschaften (municipal divisions) of the town Zahna-Elster.[4]

Zahna-Elster
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Zahna-Elster within Wittenberg district
Zahna-Elster Show map of Germany Zahna-Elster Show map of Saxony-Anhalt
Coordinates: 51°47′57″N 12°24′25″E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Wittenberg
Government
• Mayor (2017–24)	Peter Müller[1]
Area
• Total	148.49 km2 (57.33 sq mi)
Elevation	120 m (390 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[2]
• Total	9,184
• Density	62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	06895
Dialling codes	034924
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	www.stadt-zahna-elster.de

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