Güsten

Güsten () is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the river Wipper, west of Bernburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Saale-Wipper. It absorbed the former municipality Amesdorf in January 2010.

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German place.type: Stadt
German place.image_coa: DE-ST 15-0-89-165 Guesten COA.png
German place.image_plan: Güsten in SLK.png
German place.state: Sachsen-Anhalt
German place.district: Salzlandkreis
German place.Verbandsgemeinde: Saale-Wipper
German place.elevation: 92
German place.area: 36.16
German place.postal_code: 39439
German place.area_code: 039262
German place.licence: SLK
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 15 0 89 165
German place.website: www.wipperaue-guesten.de
German place.mayor: Michael Kruse
German place.leader_term: 2022–29

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Population: 3962
Area: 36.16
Elevation: 92
Official website: www.saale-wipper.de/de/mitgliedsgemeinde-stadt-guesten.html
Image: Güsten,St.Vitus-Kirche.jpg
Dialing code: 039262
Licence plate code: SLK

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Commons category: Güsten
postal code: 39439
short name: Gst
P8168: Christian Lindner
hashtag: Güsten

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== Notable people == left|thumb|upright=0.65|Memorial plate Berlin Arno Philippsthal Arno Philippsthal (1887-1933), physician and one of the first Jewish victims of the National Socialist rule in Berlin Ernst-Otto Reher (1936-2016), process engineer and professor, pioneer of technical rheology Fritz Siedentopf (1908–1944), communist and resistance fighter against Nazism. Julius Kraaz (1822-1889), lawyer, sugar producer and member of the German Reichstag, died in Güsten