Apenburg

Apenburg is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the municipality Apenburg-Winterfeld.

Apenburg
Ortsteil of Apenburg-Winterfeld
Coat of arms
Location of Apenburg
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Coordinates: 52°42′50″N 11°12′20″E / 52.7138°N 11.2056°E / 52.7138; 11.2056
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Altmarkkreis Salzwedel
Town	Apenburg-Winterfeld
Area
• Total	19.64 km^2 (7.58 sq mi)
Elevation	34 m (112 ft)
Population  (2006-12-31)
• Total	881
• Density	45/km^2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	38486
Dialling codes	039001
Vehicle registration	SAW
Website	www.apenburg.de

History

Apenburg became a town during the Middle Ages.^[1] Following World War II, it became part of East Germany.

Footnotes

1. Heinrich Gottfried Gengler: Regesten und Urkunden zur Verfassungs- und Rechtsgeschichte der deutschen Städte im Mittelalter, Erlangen 1863, pp. 50-51.