Striegistal

Striegistal

Coat of arms
Striegistal
Location of Striegistal within Mittelsachsen district
Coordinates: 50°59′30″N 13°11′10″E / 50.99167°N 13.18611°E / 50.99167; 13.18611Coordinates: 50°59′30″N 13°11′10″E / 50.99167°N 13.18611°E / 50.99167; 13.18611
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Mittelsachsen
Municipal assoc. Striegistal
Government
  Mayor Bernd Wagner
Area
  Total 77.04 km2 (29.75 sq mi)
Elevation 240-373 m (−984 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 4,650
  Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 09661
Dialling codes 037207, 034322
Vehicle registration FG
Website www.striegistal.de

Striegistal is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. In 1994, the unification of the communities of Berbersdorf, Schmalbach, Goßberg, Mobendorf and Pappendorf with Kaltofen im Rahmen in the community regional reform, created the Community of Striegistal. It received its name from the two rivers that flow through the community, the Little Striegis and the Big Striegis.

District Etzdorf church

Sons and daughters of the community


  • David Schirmer (1623-1686), lyricist of the baroque period.
  • Wolfgang Schindler (1929-1991), classical archaeologist
  • Martin Kröger (1894-1980), chemist and professor at the University of Leipzig

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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