Demitz-Thumitz
Demitz-Thumitz (Sorbian: Zemicy-Tumicy) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen.
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Coordinates: 51°8′N 14°15′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Bautzen |
Subdivisions | 9 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gisela Pallas |
Area | |
• Total | 21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,663 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 01877 |
Dialling codes | 03594 |
Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
Website | www.demitz-thumitz.de |
Geography
The municipality is situated at the edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills).
Villages
Several villages belong to the municipality:
- Demitz-Thumitz (Zemicy-Tumicy)
- Wölkau (Wjelkowy)
- Medewitz (Mjedźojz)
- Birkenrode (Brězyšćo)
- Rothnaußlitz (Čerwjene Noslicy)
- Cannewitz (Chanecy)
- Karlsdorf
- Pottschapplitz (Počaplicy)
- Pohla-Stacha (Palow-Stachow)
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Demitz-Thumitz was part of the Kingdom of Saxony.
Transport
Demitz-Thumitz is located at the railroad line Dresden-Görlitz and the Bundesstraße 6 (Dresden-Bautzen).
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References
- "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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