Hartenstein, Saxony
Hartenstein | |
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Coat of arms | |
show Location of Hartenstein within Zwickau district | |
Hartenstein | |
Coordinates: 50°40′6″N 12°40′17″E / 50.66833°N 12.67139°ECoordinates: 50°40′6″N 12°40′17″E / 50.66833°N 12.67139°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Zwickau |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–27) | Martin Kunz[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 36.72 km2 (14.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,503 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 08118 |
Dialling codes | 037605 |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Website | www.stadt-hartenstein.de |
Hartenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhaʁtn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] (listen)) is a town in the Zwickau district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zwickauer Mulde, 14 km southeast of Zwickau.
The county of Hartenstein was owned by the House of Schönburg from 1406 until 1945.
Hartenstein Castle
Stein Castle in Hartenstein
Sons and daughters of the city[]
- Johann Heinrich von Lindenau (born 1586 at the castle Hartenstein, † 1615 in Börnichen b. Oederan), owner of a manor
- Paul Fleming (poet) (1609-1640), physician and writer of the Baroque
- Magnus Meischner (1821-1892), jurist and politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony)
References[]
- ^ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.
Categories:
- Towns in Saxony
- Towns in the Ore Mountains
- Zwickau (district)
- Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
- Saxony geography stubs