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Görlitz
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Görlitz (; ; ; ; ; East Lusatian: , , ) is a town in Saxony, Germany. It is on the river Lusatian Neisse and is the largest town in Upper Lusatia, the second-largest town in the region of Lusatia after Cottbus, and the largest town in the German part of the region of Silesia. Görlitz is the easternmost town in Germany and lies opposite the Polish town of Zgorzelec, which was the eastern part of Görlitz until 1945. The town has approximately 56,000 inhabitants, which make Görlitz the sixth-largest town in Saxony. It is the seat of the district of Görlitz. Together with Zgorzelec it forms the Eu
Görlitz is a town in eastern Saxony, Germany, located on the Lusatian Neisse river and notable as Germany's easternmost town, with about 56,000 residents making it the sixth-largest in Saxony. The town is historically significant as the largest urban center in the Upper Lusatia region and sits directly across the river from the Polish town of Zgorzelec, which was part of Görlitz until 1945.
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Key facts
- German location.name
- Görlitz
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_flag
- DEU_Görlitz_flag.svg
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Goerlitz vector.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Görlitz in GR.svg
- German location.state
- Sachsen
- German location.district
- Görlitz
- German location.elevation
- 199
- German location.area
- 67.52
- German location.postal_code
- 02826–02828
- German location.area_code
- 03581
- German location.licence
- GR
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 14 6 26 110
- German location.divisions
- 9 town- and 8 village-quarters
- German location.mayor
- Octavian Ursu
- German location.leader_term
- 2019–26
- German location.party
- CDU
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district capital
- Official name
- Görlitz
- Country
- Duchy of Jawor
- Located in
- Saxony
- Population
- 56694
- Area
- 67.52
- Elevation
- 201
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Lusatian Nysa
- Head of government
- Octavian Ursu
- Shares border with
- Schöpstal
- Official website
- www.goerlitz.de
- Image
- Altstadtbrücke und Peterskirche in Görlitz.jpg
- Dialing code
- 03581
- Licence plate code
- GR
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- category for people born here
- Category:Born in Görlitz
- twinned administrative body
- Oberstdorf
- Commons category
- Görlitz
- postal code
- 02826
- topic's main category
- Category:Görlitz
- Commons gallery
- Görlitz
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Görlitz
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Görlitz
- short name
- Gl
- P6482
- Görlitz
- member of
- Zipfelbund
- native label
- Zhorjelc
- P8168
- Ghosts 'n' Stuff
- different from
- Görlitz
- hashtag
- Görlitz
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