Eilenburg
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Eilenburg | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Saxony |
Admin. region | Leipzig |
District | Delitzsch |
Town subdivisions | 9 Stadtteile |
Mayor | Hubertus Wacker (SPD) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 46.84 km² (18.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Population | 17,279 (31/05/2006) |
- Density | 369 /km² (955 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | DZ |
Postal code | 04838 |
Area code | 03423 |
Website | www.eilenburg.de |
Location of the town of Eilenburg within Delitzsch district | |
Eilenburg is a town in Germany. It lies in the district of Delitzsch in the Free State of Saxony, approximately 20 km northeast of the city of Leipzig.
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[edit] Subdivisions
- Eilenburg-Berg (Eilenburg Mountain)
- Eilenburg-Mitte (Eilenburg Centre)
- Eilenburg-Ost (Eilenburg East)
- Behlitz
- Hainichen
- Kospa
- Pressen
- Wedelwitz
- Zschettgau
[edit] Neighbouring towns
[edit] Twinned cities
- Butzbach, Hesse, Germany
- Jihlava, Czech Republic
- Rawicz, Poland
- Anjalankoski, Finland
- Tiraspol, Transnistria / Moldovia
[edit] Famous people from Eilenburg
- Franz Abt, composer
- Else Buschheuer
- Sighard Gille
- Norman Liebold
- Karl August Möbius, zoologist
- Martin Rinckart
[edit] References
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
[edit] External links
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