Wethautal

Wethautal
Map of Burgenlandkreis highlighting Wethautal
Map of Burgenlandkreis highlighting Wethautal
Interactive map of Wethautal
Wethautal is located in Germany
Wethautal
Wethautal
Location within Germany
Wethautal is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Wethautal
Wethautal
Location within Saxony-Anhalt
Coordinates: 51°05′N 11°56′E / 51.083°N 11.933°E / 51.083; 11.933
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictBurgenlandkreis
SeatOsterfeld
Subdivisions7 municipalities
Area
 • Total
148.87 km2 (57.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
8,393
 • Density56.38/km2 (146.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Websitewww.vgem-wethautal.de

Wethautal is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Burgenlandkreis district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Before 1 January 2010, it was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft. It is situated along the small river Wethau, a tributary of the Saale, southeast of Naumburg. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Osterfeld.

The Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Meineweh
  2. Mertendorf
  3. Molauer Land
  4. Osterfeld
  5. Schönburg
  6. Stößen
  7. Wethau

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2025" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt.
  2. ↑ Verbandsgemeinde & Mitgliedsgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinde Wethautal