Stadt Wehlen
Stadt Wehlen (also: Wehlen) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the western edge of Saxon Switzerland, on the right bank of the Elbe, 6 km east of Pirna, and 23 km southeast of Dresden (centre).
Stadt Wehlen | |
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Location of Stadt Wehlen within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°57′25″N 14°1′56″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
Municipal assoc. | Lohmen/Stadt Wehlen |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Klaus Tittel |
Area | |
• Total | 10.81 km2 (4.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 1,571 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 01829 |
Dialling codes | 035024 |
Vehicle registration | PIR |
Website | www.wehlen-online.de |
Municipality subdivisions
Wehlen includes the following subdivisions:
- Dorf Wehlen
- Pötzscha
- Stadt Wehlen
- Zeichen
Culture and Attractions in Wehlen
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Wehlen Panorama 001
- View to the left side of the Elbe onto Wehlen/Pötzscha
- Townchurch at the Marketplace
- Michalischurch in Dorf Wehlen
- „Trommel“(drum): Northside of castleruin Stadt Wehlen
- „Weiße Brüche“(white quarries) View from the Raunenstein (mountain)
- Beergarden in Wehlen/Pötzscha
- Beergarden in Wehlen/Pötzscha
See also
- Bergtest near Wehlen, an annual competition walk.
References
- "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2020.
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