Ebersbach, Görlitz

For other towns named Ebersbach, see Ebersbach (disambiguation).

Ebersbach (German pronunciation: [ˈeːbɐsˌbax] ^ⓘ; Upper Sorbian: Habrachćicy) is a former town in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany. It lies 20 km northwest of Zittau, and 23 km southeast of Bautzen. Since 1 January 2011, it has been part of the town Ebersbach-Neugersdorf. Close to the town is the Klunst granite quarry.

Ebersbach
Ortsteil of Ebersbach-Neugersdorf
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Ebersbach
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Coordinates: 51°0′30″N 14°35′7″E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Görlitz
Town	Ebersbach-Neugersdorf
Area
• Total	14.89 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Elevation	382 m (1,253 ft)
Population  (2009-12-31)
• Total	8,108
• Density	540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	02730
Dialling codes	03586
Website

International relations

Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Ebersbach is twinned with:

• Bourg-lès-Valence, France
• Ebersbach an der Fils, Germany
• Jiříkov, Czech Republic

Notable people

• Ivica Račan (1944–2007)