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Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt

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Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Coat of arms of Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt
Location of Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt within Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district
Apenburg-WinterfeldArendseeBeetzendorfDähreDiesdorfGardelegenJübarKalbeKlötzeKuhfeldeRohrbergSalzwedelWallstawe
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAltmarkkreis Salzwedel
Government
 • MayorKarsten Ruth
Area
 • Total272.51 km2 (105.22 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total7,407
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
39624, 39638
Dialling codes039080, 039009, 039030, 039081, 039085
Vehicle registrationSAW
Websitewww.vg-arendsee-
kalbe.de

Kalbe is a town in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km north of Gardelegen, on the river Milde. To avoid confusion with Calbe, it is also called Kalbe an der Milde.

Kalbe an der Milbe, was the location of the World War II German Naval VLF Goliath transmitter complex.

Kalbe is home to D. Dornblüth & Sohn, a small luxury watch maker.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.