Hochkirch
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| Hochkirch | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Dresden |
| District | Bautzen |
| Local subdivisions | 18 |
| Mayor | Norbert Wolf (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 41.73 km² (16.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (951 ft) |
| Population | 2,561 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 61 /km² (159 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | BZ |
| Postal code | 02627 |
| Area code | 035939 |
| Website | www.hochkirch.de |
| Location of Hochkirch within Bautzen district | |
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Hochkirch (Bukecy in Sorbian) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony in Germany. It is located 9 km northwest of Löbau, and 10 km east of Bautzen. It is known for the 1758 Battle of Hochkirch, part of the Seven Years' War.
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