Demitz-Thumitz
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Location of Demitz-Thumitz within Bautzen district 
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| Coordinates: 51°8′N 14°15′E / 51.133°N 14.250°ECoordinates: 51°8′N 14°15′E / 51.133°N 14.250°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony | |
| District | Bautzen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Horst Wittholz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,777 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 01877 | |
| Dialling codes | 03594 | |
| Vehicle registration | BZ | |
| Website | www.demitz-thumitz.de | |
Demitz-Thumitz (Sorbian: Zemicy-Tumicy) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen.
Geography
The municipality is situated at the edge of the Lausitzer Bergland (Lusatian Hills).
Villages
Several villages belong to the municipality:
- Demitz-Thumitz (Zemicy-Tumicy)
- Wölkau (Wjelkowy)
- Medewitz (Mjedźojz)
- Birkenrode (Brězyšćo)
- Rothnaußlitz (Čerwjene Noslicy)
- Cannewitz (Chanecy)
- Karlsdorf
- Pottschapplitz (Počaplicy)
- Pohla-Stacha (Palow-Stachow)
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Demitz-Thumitz was part of the Kingdom of Saxony.
Transport
Demitz-Thumitz is located at the railroad line Dresden-Görlitz and the Bundesstraße 6 (Dresden-Bautzen).
References
- ↑ "Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen – Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen jeweils am Monatsende ausgewählter Berichtsmonate nach Gemeinden" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). 6 September 2014.
