Nossen
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| Nossen | |
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| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Dresden |
| District | Meißen |
| Mayor | Uwe Anke |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 50.50 km² (19.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Population | 7,527 (31/12/2005) |
| - Density | 149 /km² (386 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MEI |
| Postal codes | 01681–01683, 8255 |
| Area code | 035242 |
| Website | www.nossen.de |
Nossen is a town in the district of Meißen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Dresden region, and located 80 km southeast of Leipzig.
[edit] History
During World War II, a subcamp of Flossenburg concentration camp was located here. [1]
[edit] References
- ^ Christine O'Keefe.Concentration Camps.ww.tartanplace.com/tartanhistory/concentrationcamps.html
[edit] External links
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