Order of Merit of Saxony-Anhalt
| Order of Merit of Saxony-Anhalt Verdienstorden des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt | |
|---|---|
Order of Merit of Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Type | Order of merit |
| Country | Germany |
| Presented by | Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt |
| Established | 23 May 2006 |
Ribbon bar of the order | |
The Order of Merit of Saxony-Anhalt (German: Verdienstorden des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt) is the highest award of the German State of Saxony-Anhalt. Established 23 May 2006, the order is presented by the Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt. The total number of living recipients is limited to 300. Recipients of the order are recognized for exceptional performance over a longer period of time or an extraordinary individual performance for Saxony-Anhalt and its citizens. Individuals are considered from among the citizens and non-citizens of Saxony-Anhalt.