Wülknitz

Lichtensee church

Coat of arms

Wülknitz

Location of Wülknitz within Meißen district

Coordinates: 51°22′N 13°24′E / 51.367°N 13.400°ECoordinates: 51°22′N 13°24′E / 51.367°N 13.400°E

Country

Röderaue-Wülknitz

Government

• Mayor

Hannes Clauß

Area

• Total

27.77 km² (10.72 sq mi)

Population (2015-12-31)^[1]

• Total

1,725

• Density

62/km² (160/sq mi)

CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

01609

035263

MEI

Website

www.gemeinde-wuelknitz.de

Wülknitz is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.

History

Wülknitz was the first time in 1262, Lichtensee in 1032, Tiefenau in 1013 and Peritz mentioned in records in 1266.

During the time of Lustlager grove, hosted the August the Strong, an opera house was built in Streumen.

On 1 January 1994 joined the current districts Heidehäuser, Lichtensee, Peritz, Streumen, Tiefenau (since November 1, 1952 by incorporation of a district Lichtensee) and Wülknitz to present Wülknitz community together.

References

↑ "Aktuelle Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden 2015] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2016.

Towns and municipalities in Meissen (district)

Coswig Diera-Zehren Ebersbach Glaubitz Gröditz Großenhain Hirschstein Käbschütztal Klipphausen Lampertswalde Lommatzsch Meissen Moritzburg Niederau Nossen Nünchritz Priestewitz Radebeul Radeburg Riesa Röderaue Schönfeld Stauchitz Strehla Thiendorf Weinböhla Wülknitz Zeithain

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