Mühlau, Germany

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Mühlau
Mühlau
Coordinates: 50°54′N 12°46′E / 50.900°N 12.767°E / 50.900; 12.767Coordinates: 50°54′N 12°46′E / 50.900°N 12.767°E / 50.900; 12.767
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Mittelsachsen
Municipal assoc. Burgstädt
Area
  Total 8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Elevation 329 m (1,079 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,166
  Density 270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 09241
Dialling codes 03722
Vehicle registration FG
Website www.muehlau-sachsen.de

Mühlau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Mühlau lies in the arch mountain foothills approximately 3 kilometers to the north of Limbach-Oberfrohna, and 15 kilometers northwest of Chemnitz. The settlers of Mühlau originally came from Mehlem (currently part of Bonn) on the Rhine. The local name Mühlau is derived from the former home town.

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