Zwickau (destrict)
Zwickau (German: Landkreis Zwickau) is a destrict (Kreis) in the Free State o Saxony, Germany.
Zwickau | |
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Kintra | Germany |
State | Saxony |
Adm. region | Chemnitz |
Caipital | Zwickau |
Area | |
• Total | 949 km2 (366 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2021)[1] | |
• Total | 309,621 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Website | landkreis-zwickau |
History eedit
The destrict wis established bi mergin the umwhile destricts Zwickauer Land, Chemnitzer Land an the urban destrict Zwickau as pairt o the destrict reform o August 2008.
Geography eedit
The destrict is locatit in the northren fuithills o the Erzgebirge, wast o Chemnitz. The main rivers o the destrict are the Zwickauer Mulde an the Pleiße. It borders (frae the wast an clockwise) the state Thuringie, the destrict Mittelsachsen, the urban destrict Chemnitz, an the destricts Erzgebirgskreis an Vogtlandkreis.
Touns an municipalities eedit
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References eedit
Freemit airtins eedit
Media relatit tae Landkreis Zwickau at Wikimedia Commons
- Offeecial wabsteid (in German)