Gößnitz

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Gößnitz
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Gößnitz
Gößnitz (Germany)
Gößnitz
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Thuringia
District Altenburger Land
Town subdivisions 6
Mayor Wolfgang Scholz
Basic statistics
Area 14.04 km² (5.4 sq mi)
Elevation 202 m  (663 ft)
Population 3,964  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 282 /km² (731 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ABG
Postal code 04639
Area code 034493
Website www.goessnitz.de
Location of the town of Gößnitz within Altenburger Land district
Map

Coordinates: 50°53′25″N 12°25′58″E / 50.89028, 12.43278

Gößnitz is a town in the Altenburger Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 12 km south of Altenburg, and 20 km northwest of Zwickau.