Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Kalbe is a town in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km north of Gardelegen, on the river Milde. To avoid confusion with Calbe, it is also called Kalbe an der Milde.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district | |
Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt | |
Coordinates: 52°38′00″N 11°24′00″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Altmarkkreis Salzwedel |
Government | |
• Mayor | Karsten Ruth |
Area | |
• Total | 272.51 km2 (105.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,580 |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 39624, 39638 |
Dialling codes | 039080, 039009, 039030, 039081, 039085 |
Vehicle registration | SAW |
Website | www.vg-arendsee- kalbe.de |
Kalbe an der Milde was the location of the World War II German Naval VLF Goliath transmitter complex.
Kalbe is home to D. Dornblüth & Sohn, a small luxury watch maker.
References
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2019" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German).
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