Großpostwitz | |
Former train station | |
Großpostwitz
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Location of Großpostwitz within Bautzen district
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Coordinates | |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
Admin. region | Dresden |
District | Bautzen |
Municipal assoc. | Großpostwitz-Obergurig |
Local subdivisions | 10 |
Mayor | Frank Lehmann |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 16.42 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 241 m (791 ft) |
Population | 2,856 (31 December 2010)[1] |
- Density | 174 /km2 (450 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | BZ |
Postal code | 02692 |
Area code | 035938 |
Website | www.grosspostwitz.de |
Großpostwitz (Sorbian Budestecy) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies south of the eponymous city.
The municipality is situated at the northern edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills) along the Spree. The Bundesstraße 96 passes Großpostwitz.
Several villages belong to the municipality: