Rothenburg, Saxony-Anhalt

Rothenburg
Aerial view
Location of Rothenburg
Rothenburg
Rothenburg
Coordinates: 51°38′45″N 11°45′25″E / 51.64583°N 11.75694°E / 51.64583; 11.75694
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSaalekreis
TownWettin-Löbejün
Area
  Total
5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
  Total
796
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06420
Dialling codes034691
Vehicle registrationSK
Websitewww.rothenburg-saalekreis.de

Rothenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːtn̩ˌbʊʁk] ) is a village and a former municipality in the Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, in east-central Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Wettin-Löbejün. The Rothenburg Ferry, a cable ferry, crosses the Saale river at Rothenburg.