Neißeaue (Upper Sorbian: Nysowa łučina, pronounced [ˈnɨsɔwa ˈwutʃina]) is a municipality in the district Görlitz, Saxony, Germany. It was formed in 1995, uniting Deschka, Emmerichswalde, Groß Krauscha (seat of administration), Kaltwasser, Klein Krauscha, Neu Krauscha, Zentendorf and Zodel. The easternmost point in Germany lies within its municipal limits, including Zentendorf, the easternmost settlement in Germany.
Neißeaue | |
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 Easternmost point in Germany | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Neißeaue within Görlitz district  | |
  Neißeaue  Neißeaue | |
| Coordinates: 51°14′50″N 14°58′30″E / 51.24722°N 14.97500°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Görlitz |
| Municipal assoc. | Weißer Schöps/Neiße |
| Subdivisions | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–27) | Per Wiesner[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.29 km2 (18.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,682 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02829 |
| Dialling codes | 035820 |
| Vehicle registration | GR, LÖB, NOL, NY, WSW, ZI |
| Website | www.neisseaue.de |
From German unification in 1871, until World War II, the title was held by the village of Schirwindt, in East Prussia.
References
edit- ^ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
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