Nordsachsen

Nordsachsen is a destrict (Kreis) in the Free State o Saxony, Germany.

Nordsachsen
Destrict
Kintra	Germany
State	Saxony
Adm. region	Leipzig
Caipital	Torgau
Area
• Total	2,020 km2 (780 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2021)
• Total	197,529
• Density	98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	TDO
Website	http://www.landkreis-nordsachsen.de

History

The destrict wis established bi mergin the umwhile destricts o Delitzsch an Torgau-Oschatz as pairt o the destrict reform o August 2008.

Coat o airms

On 10 December 2009 the destrict cooncil adoptit the destrict's new coat o airms.

“Or a lion rampant Sable airmit an langued Gules atween twa pallets wavy Azure.”

Geography

The destrict is locatit in the plains north an east o Leipzig. The main rivers o the destrict are the Mulde an the Elbe. The destrict borders (frae the wast an clockwise) the states Saxony-Anhalt an Brandenburg, the destricts o Meißen, Mittelsachsen an Leipzig, an the urban destrict Leipzig.

Touns an municipalities

Touns	Municipalities
Bad Düben Belgern Dahlen Delitzsch Dommitzsch Eilenburg Mügeln Oschatz Schildau Schkeuditz Taucha Torgau	Arzberg Beilrode Cavertitz Doberschütz Dreiheide Elsnig Jesewitz Krostitz Laußig Liebschützberg Löbnitz	Mockrehna Naundorf Neukyhna Rackwitz Schönwölkau Trossin Wermsdorf Wiedemar Zschepplin Zwochau Zinna

Freemit airtins

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