Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Saxony-Anhalt » Kreisfreie Stadt » Halle (Saale) Population* 226 767 Retail purchasing power* 5 272 €/person/year Urbanization* densely populated Area information Municipal area* 135,56 km² Industrial and commercial area* 622 ha Residential building area* 1885 ha Agricultural area* 23 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 450 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 500 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 9,6 % Labour - total* 102 840 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 17 % Labour - specialist* 14 % Labour - skilled worker* 54 % Labour - helper* 14 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 325 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 194 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 354 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 626 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 6 km Motorway junction Halle/Peißen (A14) Nearby motorways A14 Airport Airport (distance)* 19 km Name of airport Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Port Port (distance)* 5 km Name of port Container Terminal Halle Saale Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Saale Freight village Freight village (distance)* 24 km Name of freight village GVZ Leipzig Nord / Süd Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website