Dippoldiswalde

Dippoldiswalde (Saxon: Dipps) is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, administrative center of the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district. It is situated 23 km east of Freiberg, and 18 km south of Dresden.

Dippoldiswalde
Coat of arms
Location of Dippoldiswalde within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
Dippoldiswalde
Dippoldiswalde
Coordinates: 50°53′36″N 13°40′0″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictSächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Subdivisions21
Government
  MayorKerstin Körner (CDU)
Area
  Total104.13 km2 (40.20 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total14,310
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01744
Dialling codes03504
Vehicle registrationPIR, DW, FTL, SEB
Websitewww.dippoldiswalde.de

The town is situated on the Weisseritz railway, a narrow gauge railway powered by steam locomotives.

References

  1. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2020.
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