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Dorna (Kemberg)

Coordinates: 51°46′N 12°43′E / 51.767°N 12.717°E / 51.767; 12.717
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Dorna
Dorna in 2020
Dorna in 2020
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Dorna is located in Germany
Dorna
Dorna
Dorna is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Dorna
Dorna
Coordinates: 51°46′N 12°43′E / 51.767°N 12.717°E / 51.767; 12.717
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownKemberg
Area
 • Total5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total199
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06901
Dialling codes034927
Vehicle registrationWB

Dorna is a village in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2007, it belongs to the town of Kemberg.

Geography and transport

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Dorna lies about 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg south of the Elbe. Through the community runs the Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 187 between Wittenberg and Torgau. South of the community is the Düben Heath.

Politics

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The last mayor of Dorna was Martina Ritter, first elected on 19 January 1994.

History

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The community lay until 1815 in the Saxon Amt of Wittenberg, and next passed to the Prussian province of Saxony. In 1513, the community's name was recorded as Dornow.

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