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Kroppenstedt

Coat of arms of Kroppenstedt

Coat of arms

Location of Kroppenstedt within Börde district

Kroppenstedt is located in Germany

Kroppenstedt

Kroppenstedt

Kroppenstedt is located in Saxony-Anhalt

Kroppenstedt

Kroppenstedt

Coordinates: 51°56′28.68″N 11°18′30.42″E / 51.9413000°N 11.3084500°E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictBörde
Municipal assoc.Westliche Börde
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Joachim Willamowski[1]
Area

• Total

38.65 km2 (14.92 sq mi)
Elevation99 m (325 ft)
Population

 (2022-12-31)[2]

• Total

1,397
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes

39397

Dialling codes039264
Vehicle registrationBK
Websitewww.vgem-
westlicheboerde.de

Kroppenstedt is a town in the Börde district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, formerly known as Croppenstedt in the Kingdom of Prussia. It is situated southwest of Magdeburg and is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Westliche Börde.

One of its most famous sons was the evangelist and philanthropist George Müller, who later moved to Bristol and founded the Ashley Down orphanage.