Meuro

Meuro
Stadtteil of Bad Schmiedeberg
Location of Meuro
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Meuro is located in Germany
Meuro
Meuro
Meuro is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Meuro
Meuro
Coordinates: 51°44′N 12°42′E / 51.733°N 12.700°E / 51.733; 12.700
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownBad Schmiedeberg
Subdivisions4
Area
 • Total
26.59 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total
613
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06905
Dialling codes034925
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewww.bad-schmiedeberg.de

Meuro is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the town Bad Schmiedeberg.

Geography and transport

Meuro lies about 20 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg and about 5 km northwest of Bad Schmiedeberg on the northern edge of the Düben Heath, putting the community's more southerly areas in the Düben Heath Nature Park. West of the community runs the Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 2, which joins Berlin and Wittenberg, and to the north runs the B 187. The community is also crossed by a stream called the Flieth.

Subdivisions

Meuro consists of Ogkeln, Sackwitz, and Scholis.

Sightseeing

Fieldstone church in Meuro


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