Hirschstein

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Hirschstein
Municipality
Coat of arms of Hirschstein
Coat of arms
Location of Hirschstein within Meißen district
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Hirschstein is located in Germany
Hirschstein
Hirschstein
Hirschstein is located in Saxony
Hirschstein
Hirschstein
Coordinates: 51°15′45″N 13°23′38″E / 51.26250°N 13.39389°E / 51.26250; 13.39389
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMeißen
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Conrad Seifert[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
34.46 km2 (13.31 sq mi)
Elevation
129 m (423 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,978
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01594
Dialling codes035266
Vehicle registrationMEI, GRH, RG, RIE
Websitewww.hirschstein.de
Castle Hirschstein

Hirschstein is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.

The following villages belong to Hirschstein: Althirschstein, Bahra, Böhla, Boritz, Heyda, Kobeln, Mehltheuer, Neuhirschstein, Pahrenz, Prausitz and Schänitz.

Leopold III of Belgium and his family were held in Castle Hirschstein from June 1944 to March 1945 by the Nazis.

References

  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.


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