Pötzschau | |
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part of Espenhain | |
Coordinates: 51°12′40″N 12°29′06″E / 51.21114°N 12.48503°ECoordinates: 51°12′40″N 12°29′06″E / 51.21114°N 12.48503°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
Municipality | Espenhain |
Elevation | 131 m (430 ft) |
Population (2014-12-31) | |
• Total | 374 |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 04579 |
Dialling codes | 034347 |
Pötzschau is a village, part of Espenhain in Saxony, Germany. It consists of the smaller parts Großpötzschau, Kleinpötzschau and Dahlitzsch.
Pötzschau is south-east of Leipzig in the valley of the creek Gösel.
The first mentioning was as Beschowe in 1206, the distinction were added, "Groß" (great) in 1514, and "Klein" (small) in 1497. Dahlitzsch was first mentioned as Talzschicz in 1469.