Belgern-Schildau

Belgern-Schildau
Schildau St. Marien Church
Schildau St. Marien Church
Coat of arms of Belgern-Schildau
Location of Belgern-Schildau within Nordsachsen district
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Belgern-Schildau is located in Germany
Belgern-Schildau
Belgern-Schildau
Belgern-Schildau is located in Saxony
Belgern-Schildau
Belgern-Schildau
Coordinates: 51°28′N 13°2′E / 51.467°N 13.033°E / 51.467; 13.033
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictNordsachsen
Government
 • Mayor (2021–28) Ingolf Gläser[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
158.98 km2 (61.38 sq mi)
Elevation
127 m (417 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
7,461
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04874, 04889
Dialling codes034221, 034224
Vehicle registrationTDO, DZ, EB, OZ, TG, TO
Websitewww.belgernschildau.de

Belgern-Schildau (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛlɡɐn ˈʃɪldaʊ]) is a town in the district Nordsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2013 by the merger of the former towns Belgern and Schildau. It is located on the left bank of the Elbe, south of Torgau and east of Leipzig.

Personalities

August von Gneisenau

References

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse 2021, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2023 - Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2023)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.