Wilsdruff

Wilsdruff

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Wilsdruff

Coordinates: 51°3′8″N 13°32′18″E / 51.05222°N 13.53833°E / 51.05222; 13.53833Coordinates: 51°3′8″N 13°32′18″E / 51.05222°N 13.53833°E / 51.05222; 13.53833
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Government
  Mayor Ralf Rother (CDU)
Area
  Total 81.69 km2 (31.54 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 13,942
  Density 170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 01723
Dialling codes 035204, 035209, 035203, 0351
Vehicle registration PIR
Website www.wilsdruff.de

Wilsdruff is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, with 13,743 inhabitants. It is situated 14 km west of Dresden centre. Near Wilsdruff there is a facility for high power broadcasting, the Wilsdruff transmitter.

Wilsdruff is home to the traditional incense manufacturers, KNOX.

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