Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Thuringia » Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Landkreis » Crossen an der Elster Population* 1 642 Urbanization* sparsely populated Area information Municipal area* 10,80 km² Industrial and commercial area* 21 ha Residential building area* 33 ha Agricultural area* 0 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 395 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 404 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 5,2 % Labour - total* 27 020 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 11 % Labour - skilled worker* 63 % Labour - helper* 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 4 838 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 3 687 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 2 873 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 371 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 7 km Motorway junction Droyßig (A9) Nearby motorways A9 Airport Airport (distance)* 52 km Name of airport Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Port Port (distance)* 61 km Name of port Container Terminal Halle Saale Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Saale Freight village Freight village (distance)* 43 km Name of freight village GVZ Südwestsachsen Contact Natalie Leibold Website