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Neustadt in Sachsen
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Location of the town of Neustadt in Sachsen within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
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| Coordinates | |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Dresden |
| District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
| Mayor | Manfred Elsner |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 83.05 km2 (32.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 340 m (1116 ft) |
| Population | 13,758 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 166 /km2 (429 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | PIR |
| Postal codes | 01841–01844 |
| Area code | 03596 |
| Website | www.neustadt-sachsen.de |
Neustadt in Sachsen is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Czech Republic, 35 km east of Dresden (centre), and 23 km southwest of Bautzen. At Neustadt, there is Observation Tower Height of Goetzingen, one of the oldest lattice towers in the world.
On the August 1, 2007 the villages Berthelsdorf, Langburkersdorf, Niederottendorf, Oberottendorf, Rückersdorf and Rugiswalde of the former municipality Hohwald were intregrated into the town. [2]
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