Großharthau

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Großharthau
Municipality
Location of Großharthau within Bautzen district
Location of Großharthau
Großharthau is located in Germany
Großharthau
Großharthau
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Großharthau is located in Saxony
Großharthau
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Coordinates: 51°07′N 14°06′E / 51.117°N 14.100°E / 51.117; 14.100
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictBautzen
Municipal assoc.Großharthau
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Jens Krauße[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
37.27 km2 (14.39 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,952
 • Density79.21/km2 (205.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01909
Dialling codes035954, 035200 Seeligstadt
Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KM
Websitewww.grossharthau.de

Großharthau (Upper Sorbian: Wjelikoharć) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies southwest of the eponymous city.

Geography

The municipality is situated at the northern edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills), near Bischofswerda.

Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

  • Großharthau
  • Bühlau
  • Schmiedefeld
  • Seeligstadt

References