Löbau-Zittau
Statistics
State:Saxony
Capital:Zittau
Adm. Region:Dresden
Area:698.51 km˛
Inhabitants:152,304 (2001)
pop. density:218 inh./km˛
Car identification:ZI
Homepage:http://www.lra-loebau-zittau.de
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Map of Saxony highlighting the district Löbau-Zittau

Löbau-Zittau is a Kreis (district) in the east of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts are the district Bautzen in the north-west and the Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis in the north. To the east is Poland, and to the south the Czech Republic.

Contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Coat of arms
4 Towns and municipalities
5 External links

History

The district was formed in 1994 by merging the two previous districts Löbau and Zittau.

Geography

The main river in the district is the Lausitzer Neiße, which also forms the boundary to Poland. It is mostly hilly landscape of the Lausitzer Bergland; the highest elevation is the Lausche with 793 m above sea level.

Coat of arms

Coat of arms The coat of arms show a typical house of the area, with two towers behind it. The towers represents the town halls of the cities Löbau and Zittau.

Towns and municipalities

Towns Verwaltungsgemeinschaften free municipalities
  1. Bernstadt¹
  2. Ebersbach
  3. Herrnhut¹
  4. Löbau¹
  5. Neugersdorf
  6. Neusalza-Spremberg¹
  7. Ostritz
  8. Seifhennersdorf
  9. Zittau

¹ administrated inside a
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft

  1. Bernstadt/Schönau-Berzdorf
  2. Herrnhut
  3. Löbau
  4. Neusalza-Spremberg
  5. Olbersdorf
  6. Beiersdorf-Oppach
  1. Eibau
  2. Großschönau
  3. Hainewalde
  4. Hirschfelde
  5. Leutersdorf
  6. Mittelherwigsdorf
  7. Niedercunnersdorf
  8. Obercunnersdorf
  9. Oderwitz
  10. Oybin
  11. Schlegel

External links

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