Colbitz
Municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Colbitz is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Colbitz | |
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Church of Saint Nicholas | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Colbitz
within Börde district  | |
 Location of Colbitz | |
  Colbitz  Colbitz | |
| Coordinates: 52°19′N 11°37′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Börde |
| Municipal assoc. | Elbe-Heide |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–28) | Ralf Ganzer[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 71.85 km2 (27.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,331 |
| • Density | 46.36/km2 (120.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 39326 |
| Dialling codes | 039207 |
| Vehicle registration | BK |
| Website | www.gemeinde-colbitz.de |
Colbitz is well known for its "Colbitzer" beer and the Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide. The Colbitz-Letzlinger Heide is found in the northern area of Colbitz, but most parts of the heath landscape are used by the Bundeswehr - the German Army.
