Großkorbetha is a village and a former municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Weißenfels.

Großkorbetha
Location of Großkorbetha
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Großkorbetha is located in Germany
Großkorbetha
Großkorbetha
Großkorbetha is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Großkorbetha
Großkorbetha
Coordinates: 51°15′36″N 12°1′52″E / 51.26000°N 12.03111°E / 51.26000; 12.03111
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictBurgenlandkreis
TownWeißenfels
Area
 • Total12.68 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Elevation
108 m (354 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
 • Total1,923
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06688
Dialling codes034446
Vehicle registrationWSF
Großkorbetha Church
Water tower
Water tower near the train station
Kleinkorbetha Church

Historical Population edit

Like many urban centres in the former East Germany, the population has declined since the Reunification of Germany.

Development of population (as of December 31 from 1995 on):

Year Inhabitants
1840 581
1931 1,798
1990 2,358 *
1995 2,235
2000 2,204
2005 2,031
2006 2,008
2007 1,965

* 3 October (census)

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