Wanzleben is a town and a former municipality in the

Börde district A ''börde'' (; plural: ''börden'') is a region of highly fertile lowland in North Germany, a "fertile plain". These landscapes often cover great areas and are particularly important for arable farming on account of their rich soils. These reg ...

, in

Sachsen-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt ( ; ) is a state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony, Thuringia and Lower Saxony. It covers an area of and has a population of 2.17 million inhabitants, making it the 8th-largest state in Germany by area an ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. Between 2004 and 2010 it was the seat of the

Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Municipal associations (, , ) are statutory corporations or public bodies created by statute in the German federal states of Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia, and Schleswig-Holstein. In Baden-Württemberg the term ''stipulated municipal association ...

Börde Wanzleben Börde Wanzleben was a ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Börde (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' was in Wanzleben. It was created in 2004 and disbanded on 1 J ...

. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town

Wanzleben-Börde Wanzleben-Börde is a town in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2010 by the merger of the former municipalities Bottmersdorf, Domersleben, Dreileben, Eggenstedt, Groß Rodensleben, Hohendodeleben, Kle ...

. It is situated approximately 15 km southwest of

Magdeburg Magdeburg (; ) is the Capital city, capital of the Germany, German States of Germany, state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is on the Elbe river. Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor and founder of the Archbishopric of Mag ...

People

Martin Bangemann Martin Bangemann (15 November 1934 – 28 June 2022) was a German politician and a leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 1985 to 1988. He was German Federal Minister of Economics and European Commissioner. Life and career Bangemann ...

(1934–2022), politician

References

Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Wanzleben-Börde {{Börde-geo-stub ro:Wanzleben