Neukieritzsch | ||
---|---|---|
|
||
Coordinates: 51°9′5″N 12°24′35″E / 51.15139°N 12.40972°ECoordinates: 51°9′5″N 12°24′35″E / 51.15139°N 12.40972°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Saxony | |
District | Leipzig | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Henry Graichen | |
Area | ||
• Total | 56.96 km2 (21.99 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) | ||
• Total | 6,879 | |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 04575 | |
Dialling codes | 03 43 42 | |
Vehicle registration | L | |
Website | www.neukieritzsch.de |
Neukieritzsch is a municipality in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 April 2008, the former municipality of Lobstädt was incorporated into Neukieritzsch. On 1 July 2014, the former municipality of Deutzen was incorporated into Neukieritzsch.
Neukieritzsch lies in the Leipzig Basin approx. 25 km south of Leipzig and 9 km north west of Borna.
The Neukieritzsch railway station is situated on the Leipzig–Hof railway of the Saxon Bavarian Railway Company, Neukieritzsch–Chemnitz railway as well as the former Neukieritzsch–Pegau railway.