
Dessau
Germany
Dessau: facts
At a glance
- Country: Germany
- Region: Saxony-Anhalt
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 67,747
- Coordinates: 51.8386° N, 12.2455° E
- Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Distance to the capital, Berlin: 110 km (68 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): 46 km (29 mi), straight line
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 104 km (64 mi), straight line
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF): 131 km (81 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Osternienburger Land: 16 km (10 mi)
- Zerbst: 18 km (11 mi)
- Wolfen: 20 km (12 mi)
- Koethen: 21 km (13 mi)
- Bitterfeld-Wolfen: 25 km (15 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Halle (Saale), 44 km (27 mi)
Sources
- Dessau
Coming up in Dessau
- 11 Nov 2026: St. Martin's Day
- 15 Nov 2026: National Day of Mourning
- 18 Nov 2026: Repentance Day (Saxony)
- 22 Nov 2026: Sunday of the Dead
- 29 Nov 2026: First Advent Sunday
- 6 Dec 2026: Saint Nicholas Day
- 6 Dec 2026: Second Advent Sunday
- 13 Dec 2026: Third Advent Sunday
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