Straguth

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Straguth
Straguth coat of arms
Coordinates: 52 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 10 ′ 21 ″  E
Height : 81 m
Area : 21.39 km²
Residents : 263  (December 31, 2008)
Population density : 12 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 2010
Postal code : 39264
Area code : 039248
Straguth (Saxony-Anhalt)
Straguth
Straguth
Location in Saxony-Anhalt

Straguth is a district of the city of Zerbst / Anhalt in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt (Germany).

Until December 31, 2009 Straguth was an independent municipality with the associated districts bathing joke and Gollbogen. 263 inhabitants lived on a community area of ​​21.38 km² (December 31, 2008). On January 1, 2010 the incorporation into Zerbst / Anhalt took place .

geography

The village of Straguth is located on the middle Nuthe , eight kilometers northeast of Zerbst, on the edge of the southwest Fläming .

history

On July 1, 1950, the previously independent community baths was incorporated.

politics

mayor

The last mayor of Straguth was Edgar Grund.

badges and flags

Blazon : "Divided by blue and gold, inside a sheaf of mistaken tincture, accompanied by two four-spoke mill wheels divided by gold and black."

The coat of arms was designed in 2005 by the Magdeburg municipal heraldist Jörg Mantzsch . It refers to agriculture, which used to be the most important economic activity in the village, and to the two former Straguther and bathing mills.

The colors of Straguth are yellow - blue.

The flag is yellow - blue (1: 1) striped with the coat of arms.

Memorials

  • Memorial on the village green to commemorate Gestapo prisoners from a camp for 400 prisoners in the village during World War II , 156 of whom died from the inhuman living conditions or from the terror of the Gestapo

Transport links

Gollbogen is on the L 57, which leads from Zerbst / Anhalt to Wiesenburg / Mark in Brandenburg . In nearby Zerbst there is a rail connection to Magdeburg and Dessau-Roßlau .

Web links

Commons : Straguth  - Collection of Images

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  1. statistik.sachsen-anhalt.de, PDF file ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.statistik.sachsen-anhalt.de
  2. StBA: Area changes from January 01 to December 31, 2010