Halle, Saxony-Anhalt facts for kids
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Halle (Saale)
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From top: Halle city centre,
Moritzburg (Halle), Halle-Neustadt, Francke Foundations and Halle State Museum of Prehistory |
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Country | Germany | ||
State | Saxony-Anhalt | ||
District | Urban district | ||
Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) | ||
Population
(2021-12-31)
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• Total | 238,061 | ||
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
Postal codes |
06108-06132
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Dialling codes | 0049345 | ||
Vehicle registration | HAL | ||
Website | www.halle.de |
Halle (also called Halle an der Saale) is the largest town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It lies in the southern part of the state, on the river Saale. It has about 234,000 inhabitants (2006). It is famous all over the world because Georg Friedrich Handel was born there.
Images for kids
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Hans-Dietrich Genscher, 1978
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Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, 1852
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statue of Georg Friedrich Händel in Market Square, Halle
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Ulrich Wehling, 1976
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Leipzig, Germany's eighth largest city
See also
In Spanish: Halle (Sajonia-Anhalt) para niños
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