Neukieritzsch

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
Coat of arms of Neukieritzsch
Location of Neukieritzsch within Leipzig district
Neukieritzsch   is located in Germany
Neukieritzsch
Neukieritzsch
Neukieritzsch   is located in Saxony
Neukieritzsch
Neukieritzsch
Coordinates: 51°9′5″N 12°24′35″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictLeipzig
Subdivisions5
Government
  Mayor (202229) Thomas Meckel[1] (SPD)
Area
  Total56.96 km2 (21.99 sq mi)
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total6,763
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04575
Dialling codes03 43 42
Vehicle registrationL
Websitewww.neukieritzsch.de

Geography and Transport

Neukieritzsch lies in the Leipzig Basin approximately 25 km south of Leipzig and 9 km north west of Borna.

Demographics

Historical Population

Population (as of 31 December each year):

  • 1998: 4418
  • 1999: 4183
  • 2000: 3908
  • 2001: 3740
  • 2002: 3700
  • 2003: 3651
  • 2004: 3384
  • 2007: 5938
  • 2009: 5740
  • 2012: 5406
  • 2013: 5327
  • 2014: 6897
Data: Statistical Office of Saxony

Economy and Infrastructure

Municipal office
School

Neukieritzsch station is situated on the Leipzig–Hof railway of the Saxon Bavarian Railway Company and the Neukieritzsch–Chemnitz railway, as well as the former Neukieritzsch–Pegau railway.

References

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