Klipphausen

Klipphausen
Klipphausen
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Dresden
District Meißen
Municipal subdivisions 23
Mayor Gerold Mann
Basic statistics
Area 61.65 km2 (23.80 sq mi)
Elevation 260 m  (853 ft)
Population 6,174 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 100 /km2 (259 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate MEI
Postal code 01665
Area codes 0351, 03521, 035204
Website www.klipphausen.de

Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.

In today's locality Röhrsdorf, Julius Adolph Stöckhardt was born, who helped to establish agricultural chemistry in Germany, initiated the establishment of agricultural experiment stations and was a pioneer of environmental research.

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