Stößen

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
Coat of arms
Location of Stößen within Burgenlandkreis district
FreyburgKaiserpfalzKaiserpfalzKrauschwitzNebraNessaReinsdorfSchönburg
Stößen
Stößen
Coordinates: 51°6′35″N 11°55′59″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictBurgenlandkreis
Municipal assoc.Wethautal
Government
  MayorHorst Schubert
Area
  Total7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total916
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06667
Dialling codes034445
Vehicle registrationBLK
WebsiteStadt Stößen

Windpark

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.

References

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