Radeburg

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Radeburg

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Radeburg
Coordinates: 51°12′45″N 13°43′32″E / 51.21250°N 13.72556°E / 51.21250; 13.72556Coordinates: 51°12′45″N 13°43′32″E / 51.21250°N 13.72556°E / 51.21250; 13.72556
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Meißen
Government
  Mayor Dieter Jesse
Area
  Total 54.00 km2 (20.85 sq mi)
Elevation 149 m (489 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 7,387
  Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 01468–01471
Dialling codes 035208
Vehicle registration MEI
Website www.radeburg.de

Radeburg is a town in the district of Meißen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 19 km east of Meißen, and 18 km north of Dresden. The main tourist attraction is the narrow-gauge Radebeul-Radeburg railway line that connects Radeburg and Radebeul via Moritzburg. The painter and illustrator Heinrich Zille was born in Radeburg.

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