Zwenkau
Zwenkau | |
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Aerial view | |
Location of Zwenkau within Leipzig district | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′3″N 12°19′27″E / 51.21750°N 12.32417°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Leipzig |
| Subdivisions | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Holger Schulz (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 46.3 km2 (17.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 9,260 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04442 |
| Dialling codes | 03 42 03 |
| Vehicle registration | L, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR |
| Website | www.zwenkau.de |
Zwenkau (German pronunciation: [ˈtsvɛnkaʊ] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Leipzig, in Saxony, Germany. Situated between the White Elster and Pleiße rivers, it nestles in the Leipzig Bay and includes parts of the conservation area Elsteraue and Central Germany's Street of Lignite. It is situated within the Central German Metropolitan Region.