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KIRCHBERG SAXONY Latitude and Longitude:

50°37′20″N 12°31′32″E / 50.62222°N 12.52556°E / 50.62222; 12.52556
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Kirchberg
Panorama of Kirchberg
Panorama of Kirchberg
Coat of arms of Kirchberg
Location of Kirchberg within Zwickau district
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Kirchberg is located in Germany
Kirchberg
Kirchberg
Kirchberg is located in Saxony
Kirchberg
Kirchberg
Coordinates: 50°37′20″N 12°31′32″E / 50.62222°N 12.52556°E / 50.62222; 12.52556
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Zwickau
Government
 •  Mayor (2020–27) Dorothee Obst [1]
Area
 • Total39.58 km2 (15.28 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
 • Total8,082
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes
08107
Dialling codes37602
Vehicle registrationZ
Website www.kirchberg.de

Kirchberg is a town in the Zwickau district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the western part of the Ore Mountains, 11 km south of Zwickau.

Notable people

  • Christoph Graupner (1683–1760), musician and composer. The high school in Kirchberg is named after him.
  • Robert Seidel (1850–1933), politician, took part in the founding congress of the SPD. There is a street named after him in Kirchberg.

References

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.