Borsdorf

Borsdorf is a municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany.

Key facts

German location.image_photo: Borsdorf town-hall.JPG
German location.image_caption: Town hall
German location.image_coa: Wappen borsdorf.png
German location.image_plan: Borsdorf in L.svg
German location.state: Sachsen
German location.district: Leipzig
German location.elevation: 152
German location.area: 15.56
German location.postal_code: 04451
German location.area_code: 034291
German location.licence: L, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 14729060

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Geography
Transport
Gallery
Green Belt (Grüner Ring Leipzig)
Notable residents
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Borsdorf is a municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany.

==Geography== Modern Borsdorf municipality consists of three historical villages: Borsdorf (originally the smallest among the three, serving as a toll station at the historical main road from Leipzig to Dresden), Panitzsch (a settlement of Slavic origin) and Zweenfurth (named after a river crossing). All three villages are situated along the Parthe river.