Radibor

Radibor, in Sorbian Radwor, is a municipality in Saxony in Germany. It is situated in Upper Lusatia about 10 km north of Bautzen, which is also the main city of the District of Bautzen to which Radibor belongs.

Radibor/Radwor
Location of Radibor/Radwor within Bautzen district
Radibor/Radwor
Radibor/Radwor
Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°24′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictBautzen
Government
  MayorVinzenz Baberschke (CDU)
Area
  Total61.93 km2 (23.91 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total3,119
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
02627
Dialling codes035935
Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KM
Websiteradibor.de

Radibor was first mentioned in a written source in 1359. Its name is of Sorbian origin and generally means "place of the council". The municipality belongs to the central settlement area of the Sorbs.

Following villages belong to the municipality of Radibor:

  • Bornitz (Boranecy), 125 inh.
  • Brohna (Bronjo), 73 inh.
  • Camina (Kamjenej), 119 inh.
  • Cölln (Chelno), 356 inh.
  • Droben (Droby), 89 inh.
  • Großbrösern (Wulki Přezdrěń), 46 inh.
  • Lippitsch (Lipič), 193 inh.
  • Lomske (Łomsk), 205 inh.
  • Luppa (Łupoj), 205 inh.
  • Luppedubrau (Łupjanska Dubrawka), 79 inh.
  • Luttowitz (Lutobč), 162 inh.
  • Merka (Měrkow), 139 inh.
  • Milkel (Minakał), 420 inh.
  • Milkwitz (Miłkecy), 113 inh.
  • Neu-Bornitz (Nowe Boranecy), 61 inh.
  • Neu-Brohna (Nowe Bronjo), 20 inh.
  • Quoos (Chasow), 156 inh.
  • Radibor (Radwor), 704 inh.
  • Schwarzadler (Čorny Hodler), 37 inh.
  • Teicha (Hat), 75 inh.
  • Wessel (Wjesel), 99 inh.

People

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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