Obergurig

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Obergurig
Hornja Hórka
Hornja Hórka – Čěski móst.jpg
Coat of arms of Obergurig
Location of Obergurig within Bautzen district
Obergurig is located in Germany
Obergurig
Obergurig
Coordinates: 51°08′N 14°24′E / 51.133°N 14.400°E / 51.133; 14.400Coordinates: 51°08′N 14°24′E / 51.133°N 14.400°E / 51.133; 14.400
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictBautzen
Municipal assoc.Großpostwitz-Obergurig
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2021–28) Thomas Polpitz[1]
Area
 • Total9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,090
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
02692
Dialling codes035938
Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KM
Websitewww.obergurig.de

Obergurig (Sorbian: Hornja Hórka) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany.

The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.

The villages of (Sorbian: Dźěžnikecy), (Mnišonc), (Lejno), (Čorne Noslicy), (Debsecy) and (Małe Debsecy) belong to the municipality.

References[]

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse 2021, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.


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