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Malschwitz
Municipality in Saxony, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malschwitz (German) or Malešecy (Upper Sorbian) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies 6 km northeast of the eponymous city.
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Malschwitz/Malešecy | |
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![]() Malschwitz Church | |
Location of Malschwitz/Malešecy within Bautzen district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°14′N 14°31′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Bautzen |
Municipal assoc. | Malschwitz |
Subdivisions | 14 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–29) | Matthias Seidel[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 93.21 km2 (35.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,714 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 02694 |
Dialling codes | 035932 |
Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
Website | www.malschwitz.de |
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The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.