Obergurig
Obergurig (Sorbian: Hornja Hórka) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Obergurig/Hornja Hórka within Bautzen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°08′N 14°24′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Großpostwitz-Obergurig |
| Subdivisions | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Polpitz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,066 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 02692 |
| Dialling codes | 035938 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.obergurig.de |
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.
The villages of Singwitz (Sorbian: Dźěžnikecy), Mönchswalde (Mnišonc), Lehn (Lejno), Schwarznaußlitz (Čorne Noslicy), Großdöbschütz (Debsecy) and Kleindöbschütz (Małe Debsecy) belong to the municipality.
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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