Aken (Elbe)

Aken
Town hall
Location of Aken (Elbe) within Anhalt-Bitterfeld district
Location of Aken (Elbe)
Aken
Aken
Coordinates: 51°51′N 12°03′E / 51.850°N 12.050°E / 51.850; 12.050
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictAnhalt-Bitterfeld
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Jan-Hendrik Bahn (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
59.91 km2 (23.13 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
7,225
 • Density120.6/km2 (312.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06385
Dialling codes034909
Vehicle registrationABI
Websitewww.aken.de

Aken (Elbe) (German pronunciation: [ˈaːkn̩] ) is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The town is located at the left bank of the river Elbe.