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Wilthen (; , ) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is near the border with the Czech Republic, south of Bautzen and east of Dresden.

Key facts

German location.name
Wilthen
German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
Wilthen 2010 02.JPG
German location.image_coa
DEU Wilthen COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Wilthen in BZ.svg
German location.state
Sachsen
German location.district
Bautzen
German location.elevation
288
German location.area
17.04
German location.postal_code
02679–02681
German location.area_code
03592
German location.licence
BZ, BIW, HY, KM
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
14625630
German location.divisions
3
German location.mayor
Michael Herfort
German location.leader_term
2022–29
German location.party
CDU

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Demonym
Wjelećanka
Population
4756
Area
17.04
Elevation
288
Official website
www.wilthen.de
Image
Wilthen 2010 02.JPG
Dialing code
03592
Licence plate code
BZ
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postal code
02681
Commons category
Wilthen
hashtag
Wilthen
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Wilthen (; , ) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is near the border with the Czech Republic, south of Bautzen and east of Dresden.

==Geography== Nearby communities are Obergurig/Hornja Hórka, Großpostwitz/Budestecy, Kirschau, Schirgiswalde, and Steinigtwolmsdorf. Wilthen today consists of a central settlement and some smaller villages. The parts of the community are named Sora, Ingersdorf and Tautewalde. The place is well known in Germany because of its biggest employer, an alcohol-producing company.

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