Rodewisch

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Rodewisch
Rodewisch seen from the train station
Rodewisch seen from the train station
Coat of arms of Rodewisch
Coat of arms
Location of Rodewisch within Vogtlandkreis district
Rodewisch is located in Germany
Rodewisch
Rodewisch
Coordinates: 50°31′N 12°25′E / 50.517°N 12.417°E / 50.517; 12.417Coordinates: 50°31′N 12°25′E / 50.517°N 12.417°E / 50.517; 12.417
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictVogtlandkreis
Government
 • Mayor (2019–26) Kerstin Schöniger[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total26.88 km2 (10.38 sq mi)
Elevation
427 m (1,401 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,361
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08228
Dialling codes03744
Vehicle registrationV, AE, OVL, PL, RC
Websitewww.rodewisch.de

Rodewisch is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 3 km north of Auerbach (Vogtland), and 20 km east of Plauen.

Demographics[]

Historical population:

  • 1834: 2,643
  • 1871: 3,455
  • 1910: 9,494
  • 1939: 11,237
  • 1960: 12,828
  • 1971: 10,196
  • 1981: 9,513
  • 1998: 8,241
  • 1999: 8,105
  • 2000: 7,904
  • 2001: 7,793
  • 2002: 7,762
  • 2003: 7,670
  • 2004: 7,654
  • 2005: 7,562
  • 2007: 7,366
  • 2008: 7,235
  • 2011: 6,769
  • 2012: 6,714
  • 2013: 6,650

Famous people born in Rodewisch[]

References[]

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse 2019, 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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