Malschwitz

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Malschwitz
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Malschwitz (Germany)
Malschwitz
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Dresden
District Bautzen
Municipal assoc. Malschwitz
Local subdivisions 14
Mayor Günter Sodan (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 51.55 km² (19.9 sq mi)
Elevation 150 m  (492 ft)
Population 3,691  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 72 /km² (185 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate BZ
Postal code 02694
Area code 035932
Website www.malschwitz.de
Location of Malschwitz within Bautzen district
Map

Coordinates: 51°14′00″N 14°31′00″E / 51.233333, 14.516667

Malschwitz (Sorbian Malešecy) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies 6 km northeast of the eponymous city.

[edit] Geography

The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland.

[edit] Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

  • Malschwitz (Malešecy),
  • Pließkowitz (Plusnikecy),
  • Briesing (Brězynka),
  • Niedergurig (Delnja Hórka),
  • Doberschütz (Dobrošecy),
  • Kleinbautzen (Budyšink),
  • Preititz (Přiwćicy),
  • Cannewitz (Skanecy),
  • Rackel (Rakojdy),
  • Baruth bei Bautzen (Bart),
  • Brießnitz (Brězecy),
  • Dubrauke (Dubrawka),
  • Buchwalde (Bukojna) and
  • Gleina (Hlina).
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