Zwickau
Zwickau (Thurginian-Upper Saxon dialect: Zwigge) is a city in the German state of Saxony. It has fewer than 100,000 inhabitants.
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Location of Zwickau within Zwickau district | |
| Coordinates: 50°43′N 12°30′E / 50.717°N 12.500°ECoordinates: 50°43′N 12°30′E / 50.717°N 12.500°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Zwickau |
| Subdivisions | 5 urban units with 35 townships |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor | Pia Findeiss (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.54 km2 (39.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2008-09-30) | |
| • Total | 95,089 |
| • Density | 927.34/km2 (2,401.79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 08001–08067 |
| Vehicle registration | Z |
| Website | www |
Zwickau Media
The main market of Zwickau
The river Zwickauer Mulde in Zwickau by autumn, seen in October 2004
St. Mary's church, at dusk
This image shows the Katharinenkirche in Zwickau (Saxony, Germany).
Memorial at the resting place of 325 victims of Nazi Germany
The Brückenberg I anthracite coal mine, later named Karl-Marx, here in 1948
Production of the last Trabant in 1990
City hall, main façade from 1866 to 1867 and earlier
Zwickau, railway central station, main and adjacent building (district Landkreis Zwickau, Free State of Saxony, Germany)
House where Robert Schumann was born 1810, museum at Hauptmarkt 5
References
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Media related to Zwickau at Wikimedia Commons
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