Erlau

Erlau
Church of St Lawrence in Erlau
Location of Erlau within Mittelsachsen district
Erlau
Erlau
Coordinates: 51°0′23″N 12°55′25″E / 51.00639°N 12.92361°E / 51.00639; 12.92361
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMittelsachsen
Government
  Mayor (202330) Peter Ahnert
Area
  Total
37.75 km2 (14.58 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
3,115
  Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
09306
Dialling codes03727
Vehicle registrationFG
Websitewww.gemeinde-erlau.de

Erlau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen in Saxony in Germany. In 1994 it absorbed the former municipalities Beerwalde, Crossen and Schweikershain, and in 1999 Milkau.