Klipphausen

Klipphausen
Location of Klipphausen within Meißen district
Klipphausen
Klipphausen
Coordinates: 51°5′N 13°32′E / 51.083°N 13.533°E / 51.083; 13.533
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMeißen
Subdivisions23
Government
  Mayor (201926) Mirko Knöfel
Area
  Total
111.56 km2 (43.07 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
10,472
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01665
Dialling codes0351, 03521, 035204, 035244
Vehicle registrationMEI, GRH, RG, RIE
Websiteklipphausen.de

Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.

Schloss Scharfenberg is located in the Pegenau area of Klipphausen.

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.