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Rackith

Coordinates: 51°48′N 12°41′E / 51.800°N 12.683°E / 51.800; 12.683
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Rackith is located in Germany
Rackith
Rackith
Rackith is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Rackith
Rackith
Coordinates: 51°48′N 12°41′E / 51.800°N 12.683°E / 51.800; 12.683
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictWittenberg
TownKemberg
Subdivisions2
Area
 • Total
18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total
663
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06901
Dialling codes034927
Websitewww.vgem-kemberg.de

Rackith is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Kemberg.

Geography

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Rackith lies about 12 km southeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Subdivisions

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Rackith has two of these: Lammsdorf and Bietegast.

History

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Rackith had its first documentary mention in 1004.

Railway station

Economy and transportation

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Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 182 between Wittenberg and Torgau runs right through the community. Rackith railway station lies on the single-track line between Wittenberg and Bad Schmiedeberg.

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