Großpostwitz

Also known as Budestecy, Großpostwitz/O.L.

Großpostwitz (German) or Budestecy (Upper Sorbian) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to Bautzen district and lies south of the town of Bautzen.

Key facts

German location.name: Großpostwitz/Budestecy
German location.image_photo: Großpostwitz Bahnhof 2006.jpg
German location.image_caption: Former train station
German location.image_coa: Wappen Großpostwitz (Sachsen).svg
German location.image_plan: Großpostwitz in BZ.svg
German location.state: Sachsen
German location.district: Bautzen
German location.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft: Großpostwitz-Obergurig
German location.elevation: 241
German location.area: 16.42
German location.postal_code: 02692
German location.area_code: 035938
German location.licence: BZ, BIW, HY, KM
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 14625190
German location.divisions: 10
German location.website: www.grosspostwitz.de
German location.mayor: Markus Michauk
German location.leader_term: 2019–26

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Gmejna Budestecy
Demonym: Budestečenjo
Population: 2690
Area: 16.48
Elevation: 241
Official website: grosspostwitz.de
Image: Großpostwitz Bahnhof 2006.jpg
Dialing code: 035938
Licence plate code: BZ

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Commons category: Großpostwitz
postal code: 02692
native label: Großpostwitz
P8168: Robert Pohl
hashtag: Großpostwitz

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Großpostwitz (German) or Budestecy (Upper Sorbian) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to Bautzen district and lies south of the town of Bautzen.

The municipality except Eulowitz is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.