Rackith

Stadtteil of Kemberg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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51°48′N 12°41′E / 51.800°N 12.683°E / 51.800; 12.683CountryGermanyStateSaxony-AnhaltDistrictWittenberg TownKembergSubdivisions2Area
 • Total18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi)Elevation
67 m (220 ft)Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total663 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
06901
Dialling codes034927Websitewww.vgem-kemberg.de

Rackith is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg.

Geography

Rackith lies about 12 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Subdivisions

Rackith has two of these: Lammsdorf and Bietegast.

History

Rackith had its first documentary mention in 1004.

Railway station

Economy and transportation

Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 182 between Wittenberg and Torgau runs right through the community. Rackith railway station lies on the single-track line between Wittenberg and Bad Schmiedeberg.

References

  • Verwaltungsgemeinschaft's website
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • VIAF
National
  • Germany


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