Großdubrau

Großdubrau
Coat of arms
Großdubrau
Location of Großdubrau within Bautzen district
Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°28′E / 51.250°N 14.467°E / 51.250; 14.467Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°28′E / 51.250°N 14.467°E / 51.250; 14.467
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Bautzen
Government
• Mayor	Siegfried Schuster
Area
• Total	54.22 km2 (20.93 sq mi)
Elevation	156 m (512 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,239
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	02694
Dialling codes	035934
Vehicle registration	BZ
Website	www.grossdubrau.de

Großdubrau is a municipality in eastern Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies north of the eponymous city.

The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.

Geography

The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland.

Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

• Großdubrau with Großdubrau (Wulka Dubrawa), Kleindubrau (Mała Dubrawa), Brehmen (Brěmjo) and Crosta (Chróst)
• Commerau with Commerau (Komorow), Kauppa (Kupoj), Jetscheba (Jatřob) and Göbeln (Kobjelń)
• Klix with Klix (Klukš), Spreewiese, until 1911: Leichnam (Lichań), Särchen (Zdźar), Salga (Załhow), Neusärchen (Nowe Zdźarki)
• Quatitz with Quatitz (Chwaćicy), Dahlowitz (Dalicy), Jeschütz (Ješicy), Kronförstchen (Křiwa Boršć) and Margarethenhütte (Margarěćina hěta)
• Sdier with Sdier (Zdźěr) and Zschillichau (Čelchow)

References

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