Hoym is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with a population of 2,632 (2015). It is located on the river Bode, about 15 km (9 mi) north of Quedlinburg and 25 km (16 mi) south of Magdeburg. The town has a temperate climate, with average temperatures ranging from 3 °C (37 °F) in January to 18 °C (64 °F) in July. Hoym was first mentioned in a document in 936, and it received town privileges in 1221. The town was once part of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and it was later acquired by the Kingdom of Prussia. Hoym is home to several historical buildings, including the 13th-century St. Stephen's Church and the 16th-century Hoym Castle.
Geographic Data for Hoym, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
| Latitude | 51° 46.975' |
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| Longitude | 11° 18.746' |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Numerology for Hoym, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Chaldean Name Number : 17 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number : 7
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Famous Persons from Hoym, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Burckhardt Hoppe - Born on July 10, 1946 - Athlete
- Karl Wilhelm Fricke - Born on September 3, 1929 - Historian of Modern Age, Journalist, and Writer - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Walter Halbritter - Born on November 17, 1927 - Politician - Banner of Labor (died: April 11, 2003)
- Karl Körner - Born on April 19, 1920 - Military personnel - Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (died: August 8, 1997)
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