Panschwitz-Kuckau
| Panschwitz-Kuckau | |
|---|---|
  Panschwitz-Kuckau | |
Location of Panschwitz-Kuckau within Bautzen district 
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| Coordinates: 51°14′N 14°12′E / 51.233°N 14.200°ECoordinates: 51°14′N 14°12′E / 51.233°N 14.200°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Am Klosterwasser |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franz Petasch (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.37 km2 (9.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,116 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 01920 |
| Dialling codes | 035796 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ |
| Website | www.panschwitz-kuckau.de |
Panschwitz-Kuckau, in Sorbian Pančicy-Kukow, is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is the site of the well-known monastery Sankt Marienstern.
The place is located at both sides of the Klosterwasser stream.
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. In 2001, half of the population spoke Sorbian.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aktuelle Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden 2015] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2016.
- ↑ Walde, Martin: Demographisch-statistische Betrachtungen im Gemeindeverband "Am Klosterwasser". In: Lětopis 51 (2004), Heft 1
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