Obergurig

Obergurig/Hornja Hórka

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Obergurig/Hornja Hórka

Coordinates: 51°08′N 14°24′E / 51.133°N 14.400°E / 51.133; 14.400Coordinates: 51°08′N 14°24′E / 51.133°N 14.400°E / 51.133; 14.400
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Bautzen
Municipal assoc. Großpostwitz-Obergurig
Government
 • Mayor Thomas Polpitz
Area
 • Total 9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,096
 • Density 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 02692
Dialling codes 035938
Vehicle registration BZ
Website www.obergurig.de

Obergurig (Sorbian: Hornja Hórka) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany.

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.

The villages of Singwitz (Sorbian: Dźěžnikecy), Mönchswalde (Mnišonc), Lehn (Lejno), Schwarznaußlitz (Čorne Noslicy), Großdöbschütz (Debsecy) and Kleindöbschütz (Małe Debsecy) belong to the municipality.

References

  1. ↑ "Aktuelle Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden 2015] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2016.


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