Meißen (district)
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Meißen | |
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Coordinates: 51°13′N 13°31′E / 51.217°N 13.517°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
Adm. region | Dresden |
Capital | Meißen |
Area | |
• Total | 1,452.39 km2 (560.77 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 241,343 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | MEI |
Website | http://www.kreis-meissen.de |
Meißen is a district (Kreis) in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
Coat of arms
[change | change source]The coat of arms show a lion, the symbol of the counts of Mei��en. The coat of arms were granted on November 16, 1992, and again after the enlargement of 1996 on February 20, 1997. It is identical to that of Flanders. |
Towns and municipalities
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website (German)
- Inofficial website (German)