Mechau ( German: Mechau ) is a district [1] , a former commune in Germany , in Saxony-Anhalt .
| Community | |||
| Mehau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechau | |||
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| A country |  Germany | ||
| Earth | Saxony-Anhalt | ||
| Area | Salzwedel (district) | ||
| Control | Office of the Salzwedel Land | ||
| Chapter | Hartmouth Bayer | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Community with | 2011 | ||
| Area | 14.92 km² | ||
| Center height | 24 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 279 people ( 2006 ) | ||
| Density | 18.7 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +49 39036 | ||
| Postcode | 29416 | ||
| Car code | Saw | ||
| Official code | 15 0 81 340 | ||
| vg-salzwedel-land.de/03_14.php (German) | |||
Since January 1, 2011, it has been part of the Arendze city of the Salzwedel district. Submits to the management of the Salzwedel Land. The population is 279 people (as of December 31, 2006). It covers an area of 14.92 km². The official code is 15 3 70 073 .
Content
- 1 Location
- 2 Symbols
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Location
Located on the border with Lower Saxony . In the central square of the city there is a protected natural monument: an oak and a large boulder with the inscription “Be worthy of the fathers” ( German: Seid der Väter wert. ) In memory of the victims of the war of 1813 [2] .
Symbols
Coat of arms
In the middle is a silver church on a green field with a lancet black doorway and two black arched window openings; tower with a round black opening. Top left golden branch of linden with three leaves, top right golden wheel with 6 spokes.
Flag
The flag consists of three stripes: green - white - green with the image of the coat of arms on the central wide white strip.
Notes
- ↑ Stadt Arendsee (German) . stadt-arendsee.de. Date of treatment December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Mechau, Stadt Arendsee, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt (German) . Onlineprojekt Gefallenendenkmäler. Date of treatment December 17, 2016.