Malschwitz

Malešecy Malschwitz
Malschwitz
Location of Malschwitz within Bautzen district
Coordinates	51°14′N 14°31′E / 51.23333°N 14.51667°E / 51.23333; 14.51667Coordinates: 51°14′N 14°31′E / 51.23333°N 14.51667°E / 51.23333; 14.51667
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
Admin. region	Dresden
District	Bautzen
Municipal assoc.	Malschwitz
Local subdivisions	14
Mayor	Matthias Seidel (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area	51.55 km2 (19.90 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m  (492 ft)
Population	3,514 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	68 /km2 (177 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	BZ
Postal code	02694
Area code	035932
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.

Church in Malschwitz

Villages

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) and
• Gleina (Hlina).

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.