Liebertwolkwitz

Liebertwolkwitz
Liebertwolkwitz: The council offices (Rathaus)
Location of Liebertwolkwitz
Liebertwolkwitz
Liebertwolkwitz
Coordinates: 51°16′58″N 12°27′50″E / 51.28278°N 12.46389°E / 51.28278; 12.46389
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
CityLeipzig
BoroughLiebertwolkwitz
Area
  Total
9.26 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Elevation
163 m (535 ft)
Population
 (2014-12-31)
  Total
5,240
  Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04288
Vehicle registrationL

Liebertwolkwitz is an outlying settlement and locality of Leipzig on the city's south side. It contains the Galgenberg, the highest elevation in the Leipzig area. It was established in or before 1040.

Before the local government boundary reform in 1999, it was an administratively independent municipality.