Weißenberg
Weißenberg/Wóspork | ||
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![]() ![]() Weißenberg/Wóspork Location of Weißenberg/Wóspork within Bautzen district ![]() ![]() | ||
Coordinates: 51°11′49″N 14°39′34″E / 51.19694°N 14.65944°ECoordinates: 51°11′49″N 14°39′34″E / 51.19694°N 14.65944°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Saxony | |
District | Bautzen | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Michael Staude (non-party) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 50.92 km2 (19.66 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) | |
Population (2017-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 3,157 | |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 02627 | |
Dialling codes | 035876 | |
Vehicle registration | BZ | |
Website | www.stadt-weissenberg.de |
Weißenberg (Upper Sorbian: Wóspork) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is located 11 km north of Löbau, and 16 km east of Bautzen.
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Town hall in Weißenberg
Sons and daughters of the city
- Pawoł Nedo, German Paul Nedo (1908-1984), educator and anthropologist Sorbian, Chairman of the Domowina
- Benno von Heynitz, (1924-2010), resistance fighter and lawyer, founder of Bautzen Committee e. V. and the Bautzen Memorial
- Wolfgang Beyer, City historian and former director of the outpatient clinic
References
- ↑ "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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