Hirschstein
Hirschstein | |
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show Location of Hirschstein within Meißen district | |
Hirschstein | |
Coordinates: 51°15′45″N 13°23′38″E / 51.26250°N 13.39389°ECoordinates: 51°15′45″N 13°23′38″E / 51.26250°N 13.39389°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Meißen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2015–22) | Conrad Seifert[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 34.46 km2 (13.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,966 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 01594 |
Dialling codes | 035266 |
Vehicle registration | MEI, GRH, RG, RIE |
Website | www.hirschstein.de |
Hirschstein is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.
The following villages belong to Hirschstein: Althirschstein, Bahra, Böhla, Boritz, Heyda, Kobeln, Mehltheuer, Neuhirschstein, Pahrenz, Prausitz and Schänitz.
Leopold III of Belgium and his family were held in Castle Hirschstein from June 1944 to March 1945 by the Nazis.
References[]
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen 2015, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.
Categories:
- Municipalities in Saxony
- Meissen (district)
- Bezirk Dresden
- Saxony geography stubs