Stadt Wehlen

Stadt Wehlen (also: Wehlen) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the western edge of Saxon Switzerland, on the right bank of the Elbe, 6 km east of Pirna, and 23 km southeast of Dresden (centre).

Stadt Wehlen
Coat of arms
Location of Stadt Wehlen within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
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Stadt Wehlen
Stadt Wehlen
Coordinates: 50°57′25″N 14°1′56″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictSächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Municipal assoc.Lohmen/Stadt Wehlen
Subdivisions4
Government
 • MayorKlaus Tittel
Area
 • Total10.81 km2 (4.17 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
 • Total1,579
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
01829
Dialling codes035024
Vehicle registrationPIR
Websitewww.wehlen-online.de

Municipality subdivisions

Wehlen includes the following subdivisions:

  • Dorf Wehlen
  • Pötzscha
  • Stadt Wehlen
  • Zeichen

Culture and Attractions in Wehlen
Wehlen Panorama 001
  • View to the left side of the Elbe onto Wehlen/Pötzscha
  • Townchurch at the Marketplace
  • Michalischurch in Dorf Wehlen
  • „Trommel“(drum): Northside of castleruin Stadt Wehlen
  • „Weiße Brüche“(white quarries) View from the Raunenstein (mountain)
  • Beergarden in Wehlen/Pötzscha
  • Beergarden in Wehlen/Pötzscha

International relations
View from the Elbe
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Stadt Wehlen is twinned with:

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See also

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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