Heidenau
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| Heidenau | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Dresden |
| District | Sächsische Schweiz |
| Mayor | Michael Jacobs (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 11.00 km² (4.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Population | 16,695 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 1,518 /km² (3,931 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | PIR |
| Postal codes | 01801–01809 |
| Area code | 03529 |
| Website | www.heidenau.de |
For Heidenau in the district of Harburg, see Heidenau, Lower Saxony.
Heidenau is a town in the Pirna district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. During World War II, a subcamp of Flossenbürg concentration camp was located here.[1] The town is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, 13 km southeast of Dresden (centre).
[edit] References
- ^ Christine O'Keefe.Concentration Camps.www.tartanplace.com/tartanhistory/concentrationcamps.html
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