Dabrun is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it has been part of the town Kemberg.

Dabrun
Location of Dabrun
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Dabrun is located in Germany
Dabrun
Dabrun
Dabrun is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Dabrun
Dabrun
Coordinates: 51°50′N 12°43′E / 51.833°N 12.717°E / 51.833; 12.717
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownKemberg
Subdivisions3
Area
 • Total18.62 km2 (7.19 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total628
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06888
Dialling codes03491
Vehicle registrationWB

Geography

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Dabrun lies about 8 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the Elbe. The community belongs to the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Kemberg whose seat is in the town of Kemberg.

Subdivisions

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Dabrun has three subdivisions:

  • Melzwig
  • Boos
  • Rötzsch and the residential area of Dabruner Weinberg

History

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Dabrun had its first documentary mention in 1353 under the name Dobrunn.

Buildings

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The brick church was built in 1897.

Sport

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football SG Dabrun/Rackith Kreisliga Wittenberg

Regular arrangements

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carnival associations in the neighbourhood

  • Wartenburg. CCW
  • Trebitz. TCV
  • Kemberg. Karnevalsclub Kemberg
  • Lutherstadt Wittenberg. GWK

Economy and transportation

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Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 2 between Wittenberg and Bad Düben is 6 km away.

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