Ralbitz-Rosenthal
Ralbitz-Rosenthal
Ralbicy-Róžant | |
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show Location of Ralbitz-Rosenthal within Bautzen district | |
Ralbitz-Rosenthal | |
Coordinates: 51°17′30″N 14°14′30″E / 51.29167°N 14.24167°ECoordinates: 51°17′30″N 14°14′30″E / 51.29167°N 14.24167°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Bautzen |
Municipal assoc. | Am Klosterwasser |
Subdivisions | 10 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2015–22) | Hubertus Rietscher[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 31.69 km2 (12.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,709 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 01920 |
Dialling codes | 035796 |
Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
Website | www.ralbitz-rosenthal.de |
Ralbitz-Rosenthal, in Sorbian Ralbicy-Róžant, is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. Rosenthal is a well known pilgrimage site, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and administered by the Order of Cistercians.
The municipality belongs to Upper Lusatia and is located in the central settlement area of the Sorbs. It consists of following villages:
- Cunnewitz (Upper Sorbian: Konjecy), 268 inh.
- Gränze (Hrajnca), 54 inh.
- Laske (Łask), 85 inh.
- Naußlitz (Nowoslicy), 121 inh.
- Neu-Schmerlitz (Nowa Smjerdźaca), 1 inh.
- Ralbitz (Ralbicy), 333 inh.
- Rosenthal (Róžant), 265 inh.
- Schmerlitz (Smjerdźaca), 182 inh.
- Schönau (Šunow), 308 inh.
- Zerna (Sernjany), 191 inh.
In 2001, 84.3 per cent of the population spoke Upper Sorbian.[3]
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.
- ^ Walde, Martin: Demographisch-statistische Betrachtungen im Gemeindeverband "Am Klosterwasser" in: Lětopis 51 (2004), Heft 1
Categories:
- Municipalities in Saxony
- Bautzen (district)
- Localities in Upper Lusatia
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Bezirk Dresden
- Bautzen district geography stubs