Mühlau, Germany
Mühlau | |
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Mühlau town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Mühlau
within Mittelsachsen district | |
Location of Mühlau | |
Mühlau Mühlau | |
| Coordinates: 50°54′N 12°46′E / 50.900°N 12.767°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Mittelsachsen |
| Municipal assoc. | Burgstädt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–28) | Frank Rüger[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 329 m (1,079 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,135 |
| • Density | 264/km2 (684/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 09241 |
| Dialling codes | 03722 |
| Vehicle registration | FG |
| Website | www.muehlau-sachsen.de |
Mühlau (German pronunciation: [ˈmyːlaʊ]) is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Mühlau lies in the arch mountain foothills approximately 3 kilometers to the north of Limbach-Oberfrohna, and 15 kilometers northwest of Chemnitz. The settlers of Mühlau originally came from Mehlem (currently part of Bonn) on the Rhine. The local name Mühlau is derived from the former home town.
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.