Guttau

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Guttau
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Guttau (Germany)
Guttau
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Dresden
District Bautzen
Municipal assoc. Malschwitz
Local subdivisions 9
Mayor Andreas Skomudek (FDP)
Basic statistics
Area 41.66 km² (16.1 sq mi)
Elevation 146 m  (479 ft)
Population 1,686  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 40 /km² (105 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate BZ
Postal code 02694
Area code 035932
Website www.gemeinde-guttau.de
Location of Guttau within Bautzen district
Map

Coordinates: 51°15′00″N 14°34′00″E / 51.25, 14.566667

Guttau (Sorbian Hućina) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies northeast of the eponymous city.

[edit] Geography

The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland, south of the so-called Lausitzer Seenland. The villages of Halbendorf, Lömischau, Lieske and Neudorf lie along the river Spree.

[edit] Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

  • Brösa (Brězyna),
  • Guttau (Hućina),
  • Halbendorf/Spree (Połpica),
  • Kleinsaubernitz (Zubornička),
  • Lieske (Lěskej),
  • Lömischau (Lemišow),
  • Neudorf/Spree (Nowa Wjes/Sprjewja),
  • Ruhethal (Wotpočink),
  • Wartha (Stróža).
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