Belgershain

Belgershain

Coat of arms
Belgershain
Location of Belgershain within Leipzig district
Coordinates: 51°14′N 12°33′E / 51.233°N 12.550°E / 51.233; 12.550Coordinates: 51°14′N 12°33′E / 51.233°N 12.550°E / 51.233; 12.550
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Leipzig
Municipal assoc. Naunhof
Government
  Mayor Thomas Hagenow (Freie Wählervereinigung)
Area
  Total 22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi)
Elevation 148 m (486 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,374
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 04683
Dialling codes 034347 or 034293
Vehicle registration L, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR
Website www.belgershain.de

Belgershain is a municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony. It is part of the municipal association of Naunhof.

Geography and transportation

The town is approximately 25 km east of Leipzig. The town lies on the Federal Road 38 Leipzig - Grimma as well as on the Leipzig–Geithain railway. A train passes through every two hours.

Municipal subdivisions

Belgershain has the following subdivisions:

  • Belgershain
  • Threna
  • Köhra
  • Rohrbach

References

  1. "Aktuelle Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden 2017] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). October 2018.
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