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Jerichow () is a town on the east side of the river Elbe, in the District of Jerichower Land, of the state of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. With about , the municipality of Jerichow is one of the largest municipalities in area size in Germany.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
JerichoMonastery.jpg
German location.image_caption
Jerichow Monastery
German location.image_coa
DE-ST 15-0-86-080 Jerichow COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Jerichow in JL.png
German location.state
Sachsen-Anhalt
German location.district
Jerichower Land
German location.elevation
34
German location.area
269.91
German location.postal_code
39307 (Brettin, Demsin, Kade, Karow, Klitsche, Roßdorf, Schlagenthin, Zabakuck), 39319 (Jerichow, Nielebock, Redekin, Wulkow)
German location.area_code
03933, 039341, 039343, 039347, 039348
German location.licence
JL
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
15 0 86 080
German location.mayor
Cathleen Lüdicke
German location.leader_term
2023–30

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Wikidata facts

Population
6708
Area
269.93
Elevation
34
Official website
www.stadt-jerichow.de
Image
JerichoMonastery.jpg
Dialing code
039348
Licence plate code
JL
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Commons category
Jerichow
postal code
39319
hashtag
Jerichow
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18 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Divisions
  • Climate
  • History
  • Political Administration
  • Heraldry
  • Coat of arms
  • Flag
  • Flag of the Municipality
  • Population
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Memorials
  • Attractions
  • Sons and Daughters of the Town
  • Miscelleanous
  • References
  • External links

Jerichow () is a town on the east side of the river Elbe, in the District of Jerichower Land, of the state of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. With about , the municipality of Jerichow is one of the largest municipalities in area size in Germany.

== Geography == The city of Jerichow lies on an old branch of the river Elbe between Stendal and Genthin, 31 miles (50 kilometers) northeast of Magdeburg. The territory of the municipality extends from the center of the city to the east along the northern boundary of the District of Jerichower Land to the state boundary of Brandenburg and from there a strip of land to the south.

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