Großröhrsdorf | |
|---|---|
 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Großröhrsdorf
within Bautzen district  | |
 Location of Großröhrsdorf | |
  Großröhrsdorf  Großröhrsdorf | |
| Coordinates: 51°08′40″N 14°1′0″E / 51.14444°N 14.01667°E / 51.14444; 14.01667 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Subdivisions | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–26) | Stefan Schneider[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.94 km2 (15.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,477 |
| • Density | 231.5/km2 (599.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01900 |
| Dialling codes | 035952 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.grossroehrsdorf.de |
Großröhrsdorf (German pronunciation: [ˌɡʁoːsˈʁøːɐ̯sdɔʁf] ; Upper Sorbian: Wulke Rědorjecy) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in the eastern part of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 12 km west of Bischofswerda, and 22 km northeast of Dresden. The town extends for about 4 km along the old post road that runs through it.
History
From 1952 to 1990, Großröhrsdorf was part of the East German Bezirk Dresden.
References
- Wahlergebnisse 2019, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2024 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2024)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.