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town in Saxon Switzerland, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Saxony
District
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Municipal assoc
Bad Schandau
Subdivisions
core town and 7 villages
Mayor 2022 29
Thomas Kunack
Total
46.76 km (18.05 sq mi)
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Density
71.56/km (185.3/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes
01812–01814
Dialling codes
035022
Vehicle registration
PIR
Website
bad-schandau.de

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Bad Schandau
Country
Germany
Population
3409
Area
46.76
Elevation
146
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Elbe
Shares border with
Struppen
Official website
www.bad-schandau.de
Image
Bad schandau elbansicht ds wv 06 2010.jpg
Dialing code
035022
Licence plate code
PIR
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topic's main category
Category:Bad Schandau
twinned administrative body
Überlingen
Commons category
Bad Schandau
Commons gallery
Bad Schandau
postal code
01812–01814
hashtag
BadSchandau
native label
Bad Schandau
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Encyclopedic overview

Bad Schandau ( German: [baːt ˈʃandaʊ] ; Upper Sorbian: Žandow, pronounced [ˈʒandɔf]) is a spa town in Germany, in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, at the mouth of the valley of the Kirnitzsch and in the area often described as Saxon Switzerland.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bad Schandau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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