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Wittgendorf, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Wittgendorf, Germany

Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:31:41 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 668

📍 Cities Near To Wittgendorf


Find cities, states and countries closest to Wittgendorf in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Wittgendorf.

📍 Wittgendorf Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Wittgendorf from our regional database:

State / RegionSaxony-Anhalt
Total Population668
Land Area12.81 km²
Population Density52.15 / km²
Center Latitude50.9774° N
Center Longitude12.1949° E
Elevation265 m (869 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Saxony-Anhalt#558 of 714
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bethenhausen Bethenhausen3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Brahmenau Brahmenau4 6 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dobitschen Dobitschen4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Droßdorf Droßdorf4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Geußnitz Geußnitz3 4 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Grana Grana7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Großenstein Großenstein5 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Hirschfeld Hirschfeld2 4 2
South (S)
National Flag Of Kayna Kayna2 3 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Korbußen Korbußen6 10 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Leumnitz Leumnitz8 12 7
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Löbichau Löbichau7 10 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lumpzig Lumpzig4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mumsdorf Mumsdorf7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Pölzig Pölzig2 3 2
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Wittgendorf


States and regions closest to Saxony-Anhalt (home state of Wittgendorf), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baden-Wurttemberg Baden-Wurttemberg250 402 217
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bavaria Bavaria264 425 229
South (S)
National Flag Of Brandenburg Brandenburg66 106 57
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bremen Bremen144 232 125
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region271 436 235
North (N)
National Flag Of Central Bohemia Central Bohemia129 208 112
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central Jutland Central Jutland243 391 211
North (N)
National Flag Of Hamburg Hamburg131 212 114
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hesse Hesse141 228 123
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hradec Králové Region Hradec Králové Region135 218 118
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Wittgendorf


Countries bordering or closest to Germany, with aerial distance and compass direction from Wittgendorf's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands722 1,162 627
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra731 1,176 635
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria312 503 271
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium265 426 230
West (W)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina603 971 524
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia473 761 410
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia240 385 208
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark354 570 308
North (N)
National Flag Of France France507 816 440
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary493 794 428
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Wittgendorf. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Wittgendorf (You)Saxony-Anhalt668
PölzigThuringia1,3953.1S
KaynaSaxony-Anhalt1,5323.5ENE
HirschfeldThuringia1354.0S
GeußnitzSaxony-Anhalt6794.4N
WürchwitzSaxony-Anhalt6345.2NNE
BethenhausenThuringia2705.4S
SchellbachSaxony-Anhalt5085.4W
LumpzigThuringia6975.9ESE
DroßdorfSaxony-Anhalt6846.2NW
DobitschenThuringia5796.4ESE

🏆 Saxony-Anhalt City Rankings

How does Wittgendorf rank within Saxony-Anhalt? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Wittgendorf appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Magdeburg244,329
Halle (Saale)237,865
Neue Neustadt226,851
Dessau67,747
Halle-Neustadt44,515
Halberstadt39,729
Weißenfels37,929
Stendal37,722
Bitterfeld-Wolfen36,592
Merseburg34,780

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Klötze278.30
Genthin230.73
Dessau182.81
Burg bei Magdeburg164.04
Bernburg113.45
Oebisfelde95.60
Elbingerode80.74
Nienburg/Saale79.14
Hasselfelde74.28
Förderstedt73.42

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Neue Neustadt49,967.18
Halle-Neustadt4,546.99
Döllnitz2,267.21
Bitterfeld-Wolfen1,313.90
Wolfen1,091.70
Muldenstein615.41
Lieskau591.92
Möser527.40
Friedersdorf463.01
Hettstedt431.05
✈️ Nearest Airport
Leipzig/Halle Airport
IATA: LEJ
49 km (31 mi) from Wittgendorf
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Saxony-Anhalt Cities
Wittgendorf ranks #558 of 714 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Wittgendorf? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Wittgendorf Sits on the Map

Wittgendorf sits inside Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and ranks #558 of 714 cities in Saxony-Anhalt by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Wittgendorf to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Wittgendorf outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Wittgendorf and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Wittgendorf against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Saxony-Anhalt city rankings

🌎 Beyond Wittgendorf: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Wittgendorf and the countries closest to Wittgendorf by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Germany. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Wittgendorf, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Wittgendorf at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Wittgendorf

If you're stringing together stops in Saxony-Anhalt, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Wittgendorf — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Wittgendorf MapView the Wittgendorf map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Wittgendorf Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Saxony-Anhalt OverviewExplore the Saxony-Anhalt state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Germany Country DataGet complete Germany data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Wittgendorf

Which cities are closest to Wittgendorf?

See the Cities Near To Wittgendorf table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Saxony-Anhalt by population and density.

How is the distance from Wittgendorf to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Wittgendorf and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Wittgendorf map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Wittgendorf will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Wittgendorf to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Wittgendorf?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Wittgendorf. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Saxony-Anhalt city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Wittgendorf compare in size to the cities near it?

Wittgendorf ranks #558 of 714 cities in Saxony-Anhalt by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Wittgendorf?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Wittgendorf is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), about 49 km (31 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.