Belgershain

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

Belgershain
Coat of arms
Location of Belgershain within Leipzig district
Belgershain
Belgershain
Coordinates: 51°14′N 12°33′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictLeipzig
Municipal assoc.Naunhof
Subdivisions4
Government
  MayorThomas Hagenow (Freie Wählervereinigung)
Area
  Total22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi)
Elevation
148 m (486 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total3,334
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
04683
Dialling codes034347 or 034293
Vehicle registrationL, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR
Websitewww.belgershain.de

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. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen jeweils am Monatsende ausgewählter Berichtsmonate nach Gemeinden" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2019.
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