Riesa
Riesa is a town in the district of Meißen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is located at the river Elbe, about 40 km northwest of the Saxony capital Dresden.
Riesa | |
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Location of Riesa within Meißen district | |
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| Coordinates: 51°18′29″N 13°17′38″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Meißen |
| Subdivisions | 16 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Müller (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.91 km2 (22.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,076 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01587, 01589, 01591, 01594 |
| Dialling codes | 03525 |
| Vehicle registration | MEI, GRH, RG, RIE |
| Website | www.riesa.de |
References
- "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
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