Demitz-Thumitz

Demitz-Thumitz
Elementary school
Demitz-Thumitz
Location of Demitz-Thumitz within Bautzen district
Coordinates	51°8′N 14°15′E / 51.13333°N 14.25°E / 51.13333; 14.25Coordinates: 51°8′N 14°15′E / 51.13333°N 14.25°E / 51.13333; 14.25
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
Admin. region	Dresden
District	Bautzen
Local subdivisions	9
Mayor	Horst Wittholz
Basic statistics
Area	21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Elevation	250 m  (820 ft)
Population	2,878 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	137 /km2 (354 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	BZ
Postal code	01877
Area code	03594
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)

Transport

Demitz-Thumitz is located at the railroad line Dresden-Görlitz and the Bundesstraße 6 (Dresden-Bautzen).

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen jeweils am Monatsende ausgewählter Berichtsmonate nach Gemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.sachsen.de/download/010_GB-Bev/Bev_Gemeinde.pdf.