Krostitz
Krostitz is a municipality in the district of Nordsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Krostitz | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Krostitz within Nordsachsen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°27′44″N 12°27′12″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Nordsachsen |
| Municipal assoc. | Krostitz |
| Subdivisions | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wolfgang Frauendorf (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.83 km2 (16.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,940 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 04509 |
| Dialling codes | 034295 |
| Vehicle registration | TDO, DZ, EB, OZ, TG, TO |
| Website | www.krostitz.de |
It is best known for its brewery which brews Ur-Krostitzer beer.
King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden stayed here in 1631 before the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631).
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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