Altenburger Land

Altenburger Land
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
CapitalAltenburg
Government
  District admin.Uwe Melzer (CDU)
Area
  Total
569.41 km2 (219.85 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2024)
  Total
87,508
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationABG, SLN
Websitealtenburgerland.de

Altenburger Land is a district in Thuringia, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the district of Greiz, the Burgenlandkreis (Saxony-Anhalt), and the districts Leipzig, Mittelsachsen and Zwickau in Saxony. The district is a member of the Central German Metropolitan Region.