Böhlen

Böhlen
Böhlen
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Leipzig
District Leipzig
Town subdivisions 2
Mayor Maria Gangloff (Left)
Basic statistics
Area 24.48 km2 (9.45 sq mi)
Elevation 126 m  (413 ft)
Population 6,858 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 280 /km2 (726 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate L
Postal code 04564
Area code 034206
Website www.stadt-boehlen.de

Böhlen (German pronunciation: [ˈbøːlən]) is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, south of Leipzig. Its main features are a small airport and a power-plant. It is located in the newly built Neuseenland, the lakes created in the former open-pit mining areas.

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