Schönebeck
Schönebeck, officially Schönebeck (Elbe), is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, approximately 14 km southeast of Magdeburg. For much of the twentieth century it was noted for its large salt mine.
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Overview
Overview
The manor house of Schönebeck was owned by Count Heinrich von Blumenthal, Mayor of Magdeburg, until 1810. The firm of Sellier & Bellot opened a munitions factory there in the 1829.
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — Town • State — Sachsen-Anhalt • District — Salzlandkreis • Elevation — 51 • Area — 86.05 • Postal Code — 39218 • Area Code — 03928 • Licence — SLK, ASL, BBG, SBK, SFT • Gemeindeschlussel — 15 0 89 305 • Website — www.schoenebeck.de • Mayor — Bert Knoblauch • Leader Term — 2020–27 • Party — CDU
Geography
Geography
The town Schönebeck consists of Schönebeck proper and three Ortschaften or municipal divisions that were independent municipalities until January 2009, when they were absorbed into Schönebeck: • Plötzky • Pretzien • Ranies
Twin towns – sister cities
Twin towns – sister cities
Schönebeck is twinned with: • Garbsen, Germany • Söke, Turkey • Trakai, Lithuania Schönebeck also has friendly relations with Farmers Branch, Texas, United States.
Notable people
Notable people
• Christoph Grabinski (born 1990), footballer • Katharina Heise (1891–1964), sculptor, painter and printmaker • Willi Krakau (1911–1995), racing driver • Erik Neutsch (1931–2013), writer
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