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Tangerhütte () is a town in the district of Stendal, in
Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt (german: Sachsen-Anhalt ; nds, Sassen-Anholt) is a state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony, Thuringia and Lower Saxony. It covers an area of and has a population of 2.18 million inhabitants, making i ...
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. It has a population of 10,612 (2020) and is situated on the river
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, approximately 20 km south of Stendal.


Geography

The town is situated near the river Tanger which the town was named after. Tangerhütte station is situated on the Magdeburg-Wittenberge railway.


Divisions

The town Tangerhütte consists of the following 19 ''Ortschaften'' or municipal divisions, that were all independent municipalities until 31 May 2010:Hauptsatzung der Einheitsgemeinde Stadt Tangerhütte
July 2020.

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* Ringfurth * Schelldorf * Schernebeck * Schönwalde *Tangerhütte * Uchtdorf * Uetz * Weißewarte * Windberge File:Tangerhuette Altes Schloss.JPG, The Old Palace File:Tangerhütte Das Neue Schloss.jpg, The New Palace File:Tangerhütte Kirche Elisabeth.JPG, Church of Saint Elisabeth File:Herrenhaus Briest.jpg, Briest Manor


History

In 1950, the municipality of Briest (
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) became part of Tangerhütte. The estate of Briest had been owned by the
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since 1345.


References

Towns in Saxony-Anhalt Stendal (district) {{Stendal-geo-stub