Leipzig
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Leipzig, cried Leipsic in Inglis an aw, is, wi a population o appr. 519,000, the lairgest ceety in the federal state o Saxony, Germany an in the new states o Germany. In the 17t century, Leipzig wis ane o the major European ceety-centres o learnin an cultur in fields such as muisic, astronomy an optics. Efter Warld War II, Leipzig became a major urban centre athin the Communist German Democratic Republic.
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Leipzig | |||||||
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Frae tap: Skyline o Leipzig centre, Monument tae the Battle o the Naitions at nicht, Federal Admeenistrative Coort o Germany, New Toun Haw, City-Hochhaus Leipzig an the Augusteum o the Leipzig Varsity Central Leipzig | |||||||
Coordinates: 51°20′N 12°23′E | |||||||
Kintra | Germany | ||||||
State | Saxony | ||||||
Destrict | Urban destricts o Germany | ||||||
Govrenment | |||||||
• Laird Mayor | Burkhard Jung (SPD) | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• City | 297.60 km2 (114.90 sq mi) | ||||||
Population (2021-12-31)[1] | |||||||
• City | 601,866 | ||||||
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) | ||||||
• Metro | 1,001,220 (LUZ)[2] | ||||||
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||||||
Postal codes | 04001-04357 | ||||||
Diallin codes | 0341 | ||||||
Vehicle registration | L | ||||||
Website | www.leipzig.de |
Leipzig later played a significant role in the fall o communism in Eastren Germany, through events taken place in an aroond St. Nikolai Kirk. Syne the Reunification o Germany, Leipzig haes unnergane significant chynge wi the restoration o historical biggins an the development o a modren transport infrastructure. In 2006, Leipzig hostit key gemmes in the Warld Cup.
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