- Population
- 7,481
- 7.5K
- Elevation
- 410 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Lugau/Erzgeb.
- Airports
- KLV Karlovy Vary Airport63 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport82 km
About Lugau/Erzgeb.
Lugau/Erzgeb. is a village. Location: Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony. Population: 7,481. Elevation: 410 m.
Lugau (German pronunciation: [ˈluːɡaʊ] ) is a town in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 17 km east of Zwickau, and 17 km southwest of Chemnitz. The town has partnerships with Sallaumines (France) and Penzberg (Bavaria).
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Population of Lugau/Erzgeb. over time
| 2012 | 7,671 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,072 | |
| 2019 | 8,013 | |
| 2021 | 7,824 | |
| 2022 | 7,844 | |
| 2023 | 7,771 | |
| 2024 | 7,481 | |
| 2025 | 7,345 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Lugau/Erzgeb.
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (94 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 41 | 51 | 47 | 70 | 78 | 94 | 88 | 65 | 54 | 59 | 55 |
How to get to Lugau/Erzgeb.
The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 15 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 63 kmsouth
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 82 kmnorthwest
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 15 kmnortheast
- Gera Population: 104.7K 49 kmwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 70 kmnorth
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 77 kmnortheast
- Jena Population: 104.7K 84 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lugau/Erzgeb.
Within 100 km: 391 historic and cultural sites, 2,262 natural sites, 552 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km282 places
- Zschopenberg Mountain 23 kmE
- Ziegenberg Mountain 18 kmN
- Totenstein Mountain 8 kmN
- Steinkuppe Mountain 15 kmN
25–60 km979 places
- Stoličná Mountain 52 kmSE
- Pláň Mountain 46 kmS
- Sprotte River 31 kmNW
- Wüster Teich Lake 57 kmSW
60–100 km1,944 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 77 kmE
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 87 kmE
- Svatý Prokop Landmark 75 kmSE
- Roda River 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Lugau/Erzgeb.
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- Erlbach · Village
- Gottes Segen · Village
- Neukirchberg · Village
- Ursprung · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Steegenwald Natural site, Saxony2.5 km SE
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Steinberg Mountain, Oberlungwitz4.5 km N
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Lerchenberg Mountain, Bernsdorf5 km W
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Chemnitz-Mittelbach, Kirche St. Peter und Paul Attraction, Chemnitz5.5 km NE
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Haderwald Natural site, Saxony5.8 km SW
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Chemnitzberg Mountain, Lichtenstein/Sa.7.3 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources