Malschwitz

Malschwitz

Malschwitz Church

Coat of arms
Malschwitz

Coordinates: 51°14′N 14°31′E / 51.233°N 14.517°ECoordinates: 51°14′N 14°31′E / 51.233°N 14.517°E
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Bautzen
Municipal assoc. Malschwitz
Government
  Mayor Matthias Seidel (CDU)
Area
  Total 93.21 km2 (35.99 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 4,940
  Density 53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 02694
Dialling codes 035932
Vehicle registration BZ
Website www.malschwitz.de

Malschwitz, Sorbian Malešecy, is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies 6 km northeast of the eponymous city.

Geography

The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland.

Several villages belong to the municipality:

  • Malschwitz (Malešecy)
  • Pließkowitz (Plusnikecy)
  • Briesing (Brězynka)
  • Niedergurig (Delnja Hórka)
  • Doberschütz (Dobrošecy)
  • Kleinbautzen (Budyšink)
  • Preititz (Přiwćicy)
  • Cannewitz (Skanecy)
  • Rackel (Rakojdy)
  • Baruth bei Bautzen (Bart)
  • Brießnitz (Brězecy)
  • Dubrauke (Dubrawka)
  • Buchwalde (Bukojna)
  • Gleina (Hlina)
  • Brösa (Brězyna)
  • Guttau (Hućina)
  • Halbendorf/Spree (Połpica)
  • Kleinsaubernitz (Zubornička)
  • Lieske (Lěskej)
  • Lömischau (Lemišow)
  • Neudorf/Spree (Nowa Wjes/Sprjewja)
  • Ruhethal (Wotpočink)
  • Wartha (Stróža)

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