Klipphausen
Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.
Klipphausen | |
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Location of Klipphausen within Meißen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°5′N 13°32′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Meißen |
| Subdivisions | 23 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerold Mann |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.56 km2 (43.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,349 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01665 |
| Dialling codes | 0351, 03521, 035204, 035244 |
| Vehicle registration | MEI, GRH, RG, RIE |
| Website | klipphausen.de |
In today's locality Röhrsdorf, Julius Adolph Stöckhardt was born, who helped to establish agricultural chemistry in Germany, initiated the establishment of agricultural experiment stations and was a pioneer of environmental research.
Sons and daughters of the community
Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz
Julius Adolph Stöckhardt
- Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822-1862), Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg
- Heinrich VII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz (1825-1906), diplomat
- Julius Adolph Stöckhardt (1809-1886), agricultural engineer
- Erhard Siedel (1895-1979), actor and theater actor
- Wulf Kirsten (born 1934), lyric poet
- Dieter Wendisch (born 1953), rower, Olympic champion 1976 and 1980
References
- "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2020.
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