Bezirk Halle

District of Halle
Bezirk Halle
District (Bezirk) of East Germany
1952–1990
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Coat of arms

Location of Bezirk Halle within the German Democratic Republic
CapitalHalle/Saale
Area 
• 1989
8,771 km2 (3,387 sq mi)
Population 
• 1989
1,776,500
Government
First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party 
• 1952–1953
Bernard Koenen
• 1953–1954
Heinz Glaser
• 1954–1958
Franz Bruk
• 1958–1963
Bernard Koenen
• 1963–1971
Horst Sindermann
• 1971–1981
Werner Felfe
• 1981–1989
Hans-Joachim Böhme
• 1989–1990
Roland Claus
Chairman of the Council of the Bezirk 
• 1952–1954
Werner Bruschke
• 1954–1958
Helmut Becker
• 1958–1966
Otto Leopold
• 1966–1984
Helmut Klapproth
• 1984–1990
Alfred Kolodniak
• 1990
Wolfgang Süss
• 1990
Klaus Keitel (as Regierungsbevollmächtigter)
LegislatureBezirkstag Halle
History 
• Established
1952
• Disestablished
1990
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Saxony-Anhalt (1945–1952)
Saxony-Anhalt
Thuringia
Today part ofGermany

The Bezirk Halle was a district (Bezirk) of East Germany. The administrative seat and the main town was Halle.