Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Saxony-Anhalt » Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Landkreis » Köthen Industrial and commercial area* 138 ha Municipal area* 77,44 km² Urbanization* medium populated Population Population* 24 974 Unemployment rate (in district)* 7,1 % Retail purchasing power* 4 868 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 15 km Motorway junction Löbejün (A14) Nearby motorways A14 Airport Airport (distance) 41 km Name of airport Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Port Port (distance) 12 km Name of port Hafen Aken Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Elbe Freight village Freight village (distance) 44 km Name of freight village GVZ Leipzig Nord / Süd Modality bimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 400 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 480 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 29,32 €/h Service industry 29,68 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 10 % Vocational training 74 % Without training 8 % Contact City KöthenMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add