Wilthen
Wilthen | |
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Location of Wilthen within Bautzen district | |
| Coordinates: 51°6′N 14°24′E / 51.100°N 14.400°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Michael Herfort (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 4,670 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02679–02681 |
| Dialling codes | 03592 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | Official website |
Wilthen (German name; Upper Sorbian name: Wjelećin, pronounced [ˈwʲɛlɛtʃin]) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is near the border with the Czech Republic, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Bautzen and 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Dresden.