Weischlitz
Appearance
Weischlitz | |
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Location of Weischlitz
within Vogtlandkreis district | |
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| Location of Weischlitz | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′50″N 12°3′35″E / 50.44722°N 12.05972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Vogtlandkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–30) | Steffen Raab[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 121.63 km2 (46.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,658 |
| • Density | 46.52/km2 (120.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 08538 |
| Dialling codes | 037436 |
| Vehicle registration | V, AE, OVL, PL, RC |
| Website | www.weischlitz.de |
Weischlitz is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It absorbed the former municipalities Kloschwitz and Kürbitz in 1999,[3] Burgstein in 2011,[4] and Reuth in 2017.[5]
Weischlitz station is on the Plauen–Cheb line and the Gera Süd–Weischlitz railway. It is located in the eastern part of the municipality. Gutenfürst station is located in the western part of Weischlitz municipality at Leipzig–Hof railway.
Bundesautobahn 72, a federal motorway between Hof and Chemnitz, crosses the municipality. The Elster viaduct, one of its largest bridges, is located within Weischlitz municipality, close to the village of Pirk.
References
[edit]- ^ Wahlergebnisse 2023, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01.01. bis 31.12.1999, Statistisches Bundesamt
- ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2011, Statistisches Bundesamt
- ^ Gebietsänderungen von Januar bis Dezember 2017, Statistisches Bundesamt

