Seeland, Germany

Seeland
Coat of arms
Seeland
Location of Seeland within Salzlandkreis district
Coordinates: 51°48′N 11°20′E / 51.800°N 11.333°E / 51.800; 11.333Coordinates: 51°48′N 11°20′E / 51.800°N 11.333°E / 51.800; 11.333
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Salzlandkreis
Area
• Total	78.79 km2 (30.42 sq mi)
Elevation	131 m (430 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	8,257
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	06449, 06464, 06467
Dialling codes	034741
Vehicle registration	ASL

Seeland is a town in the Salzlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated northwest of Aschersleben. It was formed by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Friedrichsaue, Frose, Hoym, Nachterstedt and Schadeleben on 15 July 2009. Before this date, these municipalities cooperated in the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Seeland, which also contained the municipality Gatersleben. Gatersleben joined Seeland in September 2010.