Krauschwitz

Krauschwitz (German) or Krušwica (; full German name: Krauschwitz i.d. O.L.) is a municipality in the Görlitz district of Saxony, Germany at the border with Poland. It is situated on the western banks of the Lusatian Neisse river, south of Bad Muskau. The municipality was established on 1 January 1994 by the merger of the villages Klein Priebus, Krauschwitz, Pechern, Podrosche, Sagar, Skerbersdorf, and Werdeck.

Key facts

German location.name: Krauschwitz/Krušwica
German location.image_photo: Pechern kirche.jpg
German location.image_caption: Parish church in Pechern
German location.image_coa: Wappen krauschwitz.png
German location.image_plan: Krauschwitz in GR.svg
German location.state: Sachsen
German location.district: Görlitz
German location.elevation: 119
German location.area: 106.62
German location.postal_code: 02957
German location.area_code: 035771
German location.licence: GR, LÖB, NOL, NY, WSW, ZI
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 14626250
German location.divisions: 7
German location.website: www.krauschwitz.de
German location.mayor: Tristan Mühl
German location.leader_term: 2019–26
German location.party: FW

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: Krušwičenjo
Population: 3328
Area: 106.83
Elevation: 119
Official website: www.krauschwitz.de
Image: Neiszetal.jpg
Dialing code: 035775
Licence plate code: GR

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native label: Krauschwitz
P8168: Caspar Schoppe
Commons category: Krauschwitz (Lausitz)
postal code: 02957

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The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.