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Königstein

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town in the Free State of Saxony in Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Saxony
District
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Municipal assoc
Königstein/Sächs. Schweiz
Mayor 2022 29
Tobias Kummer ( CDU )
Total
27.04 km (10.44 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Density
79.55/km (206.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes
01824
Dialling codes
035021
Vehicle registration
PIR
Website
www.koenigstein-sachsen.de

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Königstein (Sächsische Schweiz)
Population
2141
Area
27.04
Elevation
212
Image
Koenigstein Saxony pic01 2007 04 22.jpg
Dialing code
035021
Licence plate code
PIR
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Commons category
Königstein (Sächsische Schweiz)
postal code
01824
P8168
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Königstein in 2007 Street sign - "Königstein - Kreis Sächschische Schweiz"

Königstein ( German pronunciation: [ˈkøːniçʃtaɪn] or [ˈkøːnikʃtaɪn] ; Upper Sorbian: Kralowc, pronounced [ˈkʁalɔfts]) is a town on the river Elbe in Saxony in Germany. Königstein lies in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District and had a population of 2,089 in 2018. It includes land on both banks of the Elbe, but the centre and most of the town lies to the south of the river. The Königstein Fortress is situated above and to the south-west of the town.

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