Klötze

Klötze is a town in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Gardelegen, and 35 km northeast of Wolfsburg. It was mentioned first in 1144 with the name Cloetze, which means a wooden block. Since the year 2010 the town is a commune with more than 12 parts.

The Catholic Church
Klötze
Coat of arms
Location of Klötze within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Klötze
Klötze
Coordinates: 52°37′35″N 11°09′42″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAltmarkkreis Salzwedel
Government
  MayorUwe Bartels
Area
  Total278.29 km2 (107.45 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total9,922
  Density36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38486, 39638 (Schwiesau)
Dialling codes03909, 039005 (Kusey, Wenze), 039008 (Dönitz, Jahrstedt, Kunrau, Neuferchau, Steimke), 039085 (Schwiesau)
Vehicle registrationSAW, GA, KLZ
Websitewww.stadt-kloetze.de

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2019" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German).
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