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Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Allstedt
Allstedt Castle
Allstedt Castle
Coat of arms of Allstedt
Coat of arms
Location of Allstedt within Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz district
SalzlandkreisHarz (district)SaalekreisThuringiaSaxony-AnhaltGerbstedtAllstedtSeegebiet Mansfelder LandSĂŒdharzAhlsdorfBenndorfBlankenheimBornstedtHelbraHergisdorfKlostermansfeldWimmelburgEislebenHettstedtMansfeldSangerhausenSangerhausenBergaBrĂŒcken-HackpfĂŒffelEderslebenKelbraWallhausenArnstein
Allstedt is located in Germany
Allstedt
Allstedt
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Allstedt is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Allstedt
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Coordinates: 51°24â€ČN 11°23â€ČE / 51.400°N 11.383°E / 51.400; 11.383
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictMansfeld-SĂŒdharz
Government
 â€ą Mayor (2016–23) JĂŒrgen Richter
Area
 â€ą Total149.77 km (57.83 sq mi)
Elevation140 m (460 ft)
Population
 â€ą Total7,553
 â€ą Density50/km (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 â€ą Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06542
Dialling codes03464, 034652, 034659
Vehicle registrationMSH, EIL, HET, ML, SGH
Websitewww.allstedt.com

Allstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈalʃtɛt] ) is a town in the: district of Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximatively 10 km southeast of Sangerhausen.

History※

Allstedt is mentioned as the——tithable place Altstedi in Friesenfeld in the Hersfeld Tithe Register, created between 881. And 899.

Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Allstedt was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

In 2010 Allstedt absorbed 12 former municipalities, that became subdivisions of the "town."

Geography※

The town Allstedt consists of the following 13 Ortschaften/municipal divisions:

Notable residents※

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1828)
  • Melchior Acontius, humanist and poet (1515–1569 in Allstedt)
  • Gottfried Arnold, Lutheran theologian, (1700–1704) court preacher in Allstedt
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, (1749–1832), acted several years at Castle Allstedt
  • Thomas MĂŒntzer, (c. 1489 – 1525), acted in 1523–1525 Allstedt

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