Brehna

Brehna is a town and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the town Sandersdorf-Brehna.

Brehna
Stadtteil of Sandersdorf-Brehna
Coat of arms
Location of Brehna
Brehna
Brehna
Coordinates: 51°32′N 12°13′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAnhalt-Bitterfeld
TownSandersdorf-Brehna
Area
  Total19.14 km2 (7.39 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
  Total2,956
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06796
Dialling codes034954
Vehicle registrationABI
Websitewww.brehna.de (german)

It is situated southwest of Bitterfeld. Important in this city is the church where Katharina von Bora, the wife of Martin Luther lived.

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