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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Jerichower Land

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
160 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 5:00 PM

Dialling code
  
039200

State
  
Saxony-Anhalt

Elevation
  
54 m (177 ft)

Postal codes
  
39245

Population
  
11,423 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
39245

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Weather
  
14°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 43% Humidity

Gommern is a town in the Jerichower Land district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km (9 mi) southeast of Magdeburg. On January 1, 2005, the municipalities Dannigkow, Dornburg, Karith, Ladeburg, Leitzkau, Menz, Nedlitz, Vehlitz and Wahlitz have been incorporated into Gommern. On January 1, 2008, Prödel was incorporated, and on January 1, 2009, Lübs was incorporated.

Contents

Map of Gommern, Germany

Local council

Elections in October 2005:

  • SPD 33,7 %
  • FDP 24,0 %
  • CDU 23,5 %
  • FWGL 9,4 %
  • The Left 9,3 %

    • Elections in May 2014

  • CDU 30,7 % 9 Seats
  • FWGL 24,8 % 7 Seats
  • SPD 18,5 % 5 Seats
  • The Left 11,1 % 3 Seats
  • FDP 6,7 % 2 Seats

    • Personalities

  • Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843), physician and founder of homeopathy, from 1782 to 1785 physics in the office Gommern
  • Otto Theodor Alfred Hensel (1889-1966), honorary citizen, mayor of Gommern 1945-1955

    • References

    Gommern Wikipedia
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