Großpostwitz

Großpostwitz
Former train station
Großpostwitz
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.

Geography

The municipality is situated at the northern edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills) along the Spree. The Bundesstraße 96 passes Großpostwitz.

Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

References