Malschwitz/Malešecy | |
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.jpg.webp) Malschwitz Church | |
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Location of Malschwitz/Malešecy within Bautzen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°14′N 14°31′E / 51.233°N 14.517°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Malschwitz |
| Subdivisions | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Matthias Seidel[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 93.21 km2 (35.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,599 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02694 |
| Dialling codes | 035932 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.malschwitz.de |
Malschwitz (German) or Malešecy (Upper Sorbian) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies 6 km northeast of the eponymous city.
The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.
Geography
The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland.
Several villages belong to the municipality:
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References
- Trudla Malinkowa/Weldon Mersiovsky (ed.): Malschwitz. Malešecy. A Wendish Village in Lusatia. Serbin 2018, ISBN 978-1-944891-52-7
- ↑ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.
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