Wörlitz

Wörlitz
Wörlitz
	Ortsteil of Oranienbaum-Wörlitz
	Coat of arms
	Location of Wörlitz
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	Coordinates: 51°51′N 12°25′E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Wittenberg
Town	Oranienbaum-Wörlitz
Area
• Total	28.05 km2 (10.83 sq mi)
Elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population (2009-12-31)
• Total	1,513
• Density	54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	06786
Dialling codes	034905
Vehicle registration	WB

Wörlitz is a town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it has been part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. It is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, east of Dessau.

The historic parks of Wörlitz are included into the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, one of the World Heritage Sites, designated in 2000.

References

Wörlitz. In: Meyers Lexicon. 4th edition. Volume 16, Bibliographical Institute, Leipzig 1885–1892, p. 746

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