Dorna (Kemberg)

Dorna is a village in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2007, it belongs to the town of Kemberg.

Dorna
Stadtteil of Kemberg
Location of Dorna
Dorna
Dorna
Coordinates: 51°46′N 12°43′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownKemberg
Area
  Total5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (30.06.2005)
  Total197
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06901
Dialling codes034927
Vehicle registrationWB

Geography and transport

Dorna lies about 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg south of the Elbe. Through the community runs the Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 187 between Wittenberg and Torgau. South of the community is the Düben Heath.

Politics

The last mayor of Dorna was Martina Ritter, first elected on 19 January 1994.

History

The community lay until 1815 in the Saxon Amt of Wittenberg, and next passed to the Prussian province of Saxony. In 1513, the community's name was recorded as Dornow.

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