Bezirk Halle

District of Halle
*Bezirk Halle*
District of Halle Bezirk Halle
District (Bezirk) of East Germany
1952–1990
	Coat of arms
	; Location of Bezirk Halle within the German Democratic Republic
Capital	Halle
Area
• 1989	8,771 km2 (3,387 sq mi)
Population
• 1989	1,776,500
Government
SED First Secretary
• 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)
History
• Established	1952
• Disestablished	1990
Preceded by	Succeeded by
	Saxony-Anhalt (1945–1952)
Saxony-Anhalt
Thuringia
Today part of	Germany

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