Großharthau (Upper Sorbian: Wjelikoharć) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies southwest of the eponymous city.
Großharthau | |
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Location of Großharthau
within Bautzen district  | |
 Location of Großharthau | |
  Großharthau  Großharthau | |
| Coordinates: 51°07′N 14°06′E / 51.117°N 14.100°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Großharthau |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Jens Krauße[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.27 km2 (14.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,952 |
| • Density | 79.21/km2 (205.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01909 |
| Dialling codes | 035954, 035200 Seeligstadt |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.grossharthau.de |
Geography
editThe municipality is situated at the northern edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills), near Bischofswerda.
Villages
editSeveral villages belong to the municipality:
- Großharthau
- Bühlau
- Schmiedefeld
- Seeligstadt
References
edit- ↑ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2024 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2024)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
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