Mochau is a village and a former municipality in
Wittenberg
Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is the fourth-largest town in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, in the Germany, Federal Republic of Germany. It is situated on the River Elbe, north of Leipzig and south-west of the reunified German ...
district in
Saxony-Anhalt
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and has a population of 2.17 million inhabitants, making it the List of German states ...
,
Germany
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. Since 1 January 2009, it is part of the town
Wittenberg
Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is the fourth-largest town in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, in the Germany, Federal Republic of Germany. It is situated on the River Elbe, north of Leipzig and south-west of the reunified German ...
.
Geography
Mochau lies about 7 km north of
Lutherstadt Wittenberg in the
Fläming.
Economy and transportation
Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 2 between Wittenberg and
Berlin
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is about 2 km to the east.
Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt
Wittenberg
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