Rathmannsdorf

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Rathmannsdorf
Coat of arms of Rathmannsdorf
Location of Rathmannsdorf within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
Rathmannsdorf is located in Germany
Rathmannsdorf
Rathmannsdorf
Coordinates: 50°56′N 14°08′E / 50.933°N 14.133°E / 50.933; 14.133Coordinates: 50°56′N 14°08′E / 50.933°N 14.133°E / 50.933; 14.133
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictSächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Municipal assoc.Bad Schandau
Subdivisions5
Government
 • Mayor (2015–22) Uwe Thiele[1]
Area
 • Total4.37 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total900
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01814
Dialling codes035022
Vehicle registrationPIR
Websitewww.rathmannsdorf.de

Rathmannsdorf is a township in the Saxon district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Rathmannsdorf is 2 km (1 mi) down the Elbe from Bad Schandau.

Geography[]

The township's highest point is a plateau near Bad Schandau 200 meters above sea level, with the lowest point 120 meters above sea level along the Elbe. The township consists of the districts Wendischfähre, Höhe, Zauke, Plan and Gluto.[3]

History[]

Rathmannsdorf was first mentioned in a document in 1443. Rathmannsdorf along with Bad Schandau, Porschdorf, and Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna form a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft. The town is also a stop on the Sebnitztalbahn part of the Sächsische Semmering-Bahn, a local railroad.

References[]

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen 2015, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ "Community information". Gemeinde Rathmannsdorf in the center of the Elbsandsteingebirge. Gemeinde Rathmannsdorf. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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