Skip to content
Riesa

File:Riesa-Elbansicht.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ8775· pop 59· linked from 336 articles

Riesa (; ) is a town in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Elbe, approximately northwest of Dresden.

AI overview

Riesa is a town located in the Meißen district of Saxony, Germany, situated along the Elbe River northwest of Dresden. While the provided information offers basic geographical details, no additional context is given about what makes Riesa historically, economically, or culturally significant.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Key facts

German location.image_photo
Riesa-Elbansicht.jpg
German location.image_caption
Riesa with the Trinitatis Church near the Elbe River in July 2008
German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_coa
Wappen_riesa.png
German location.image_plan
Riesa in MEI.svg
German location.state
Sachsen
German location.district
Meißen
German location.elevation
109
German location.area
58.91
German location.postal_code
01587, 01589, 01591, 01594
German location.area_code
03525
German location.licence
MEI, GRH, RG, RIE
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
14627230
German location.divisions
16
German location.website
www.riesa.de
German location.mayor
Marco Müller
German location.leader_term
2021–28
German location.party
CDU

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Riesa
Country
Germany
Population
29127
Area
58.91
Elevation
109
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Elbe
Shares border with
Hirschstein
Official website
riesa.de
Image
Riesa-Elbansicht.jpg
Dialing code
03525
Show 10 more facts
twinned administrative body
Lonato del Garda
Commons category
Riesa
topic's main category
Category:Riesa
short name
Rs
postal code
01591
category for people born here
Q32372648
category of associated people
Category:People from Riesa
hashtag
Riesa
Sources (10)

via Wikidata · CC0

Gallery (15)

On the map

3 mapped locations