Rietschen

Rietschen (German) or Rěčicy () is a municipality in the district of Görlitz, Saxony, Germany. It consists of the Ortsteile (divisions) Rietschen, Daubitz, Teicha, Altliebel, Hammerstadt and Neuliebel.

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German location.name: Rietschen/Rěčicy
German location.image_coa: Wappen-rietschen.png
German location.image_plan: Rietschen in GR.svg
German location.state: Sachsen
German location.district: Görlitz
German location.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft: Rietschen
German location.elevation: 143
German location.area: 72.75
German location.postal_code: 02956
German location.area_code: 035772
German location.licence: GR, LÖB, NOL, NY, WSW, ZI
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 14626460
German location.divisions: 6
German location.website: www.rietschen-online.de
German location.mayor: Ralf Brehmer
German location.leader_term: 2017–24

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Official name: Rietschen
Demonym: Rěčičanka
Population: 2476
Area: 73.19
Elevation: 143
Official website: www.rietschen-online.de
Image: Rietschen - Kirchstraße - Soldatenfriedhof+Kirche 01 ies.jpg
Dialing code: 035772
Licence plate code: GR

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Commons category: Rietschen
P8168: Wolfgang Schivelbusch
postal code: 02956
native label: Rietschen
hashtag: Rietschen

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The municipality 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.