Oschatz

town in the district Nordsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany

Oschatz is a town in Nordsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is 60 km east of Leipzig and 60 km west of Dresden.

Oschatz
Oschatz old town
Oschatz old town
Coat of arms of Oschatz
Location of Oschatz within Nordsachsen district
Oschatz is located in Germany
Oschatz
Oschatz
Oschatz is located in Saxony
Oschatz
Oschatz
Coordinates: 51°18′1″N 13°6′26″E / 51.30028°N 13.10722°E / 51.30028; 13.10722
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictNordsachsen
Subdivisions14
Government
 • Mayor (2015–22) Andreas Kretschmar[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total55.31 km2 (21.36 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total13,884
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04758
Dialling codes03435
Vehicle registrationTDO, DZ, EB, OZ, TG, TO
Websitewww.oschatz.org

Subdistricts change

Oschatz contains the following 14 districts:

  • Kleinforst
  • Altoschatz
  • Fliegerhorst
  • Leuben
  • Limbach
  • Lonnewitz
  • Mannschatz
  • Merkwitz
  • Rechau
  • Schmorkau
  • Striesa
  • Thalheim (with Saalhausen and Kreischa)
  • Zöschau
  • Zschöllau

References change

  1. Bürgermeisterwahlen 2015, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 13 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.