Magdeburgo capital;
Surface 20,445, 26 km ²; Population 2.494.437; Density 122 hab/km ²
The state of Sajonia Anhalt is the more northern vitivinícola region of Germany, happening through the Fertile valley of Magdeburgo and the industrial zones of Halle and Bitterfeld. The Elbe river bathes these earth throughout about 300 kilometers. In the southwest of the Fertile valley of Magdeburgo yergue the Harz, whose tip upper is the Brocken (1,142 meters). The national park of the Hochharz and the forest of the Elbe, where still there are populations of beavers in freedom, are protected natural spaces of great landscaping value.
Between the Federated States Eastern, Sajonia-Anhalt is the one that registers the greater index of direct foreign investments. Its economic growth is based specially on chemistry, sector of great tradition in the region. The Free State of Sajonia the region of Finds/Leipzig is holding fast like center of the biotechnology and genetic engineering.
The aspirinas of Bayer for the European market take place in Bitterfeld.
This state like most of the ex-ones have lived a different economic progression and situcion has improved globally. Sinembargo obstenta one of the low levels of riquesa but of the country in spite of the constant subventions of the federal government and the European Union.