Colditz
Located in Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony Coordinates: 51°08′00″ N 12°49′00″ E
- Population
- 8,249
- 8.2K
- Elevation
- 211 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 34
- listed under Colditz
About Colditz
Colditz is a village. Location: Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony. Population: 8,249. Elevation: 211 m.
Colditz (German pronunciation: [ˈkɔldɪts] ) is a small town in the district of Leipzig, in Saxony, Germany. It is best known for Colditz Castle, the site of the Oflag IV-C POW camp for officers in World War II.
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At a glance
- Area
- 84.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 10 of 29 places in Landkreis Leipzig by population
- Nearest larger town: Bad Lausick, 12 km W
- 35 sights and natural places within 10 km Colditz Concentration Camp, Kohlbach
- Listed here: Village: 26, Historic site: 2, Mountain: 2, Attraction: 1
Places in Colditz
34 places-
Colditz Town8.2K
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Zschadrass Village3.8K
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Sermuth Village600
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Bockwitz Village
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Colditz Concentration Camp Historic site
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Collmen Village
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Collmen, Kirche Attraction
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Commichau Village
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Early Camp Colditz Historic site
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Erlbach Village
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Erlln Village
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Großsermuth Village
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Hausdorf Village
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Hohnbach Village
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Hungerberg Mountain
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Kaltenborn Village
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Kleinsermuth Village
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Koltzschen Village
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Lastau Village
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Leisenau Village
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Meuselwitz Village
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Möseln Village
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Pletzschen-Bach River
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Podelwitz Village
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Raschütz Village
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Schönbach Village
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Skoplau Village
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Steinhübel Mountain
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Tanndorf Village
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Terpitzsch Village
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Thumirnicht Village
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Zollwitz Neighbourhood
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Zschetzsch Village
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Zschirla Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kohlbach River, Saxony1.2 km W
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Auenbach River, Saxony1.9 km S
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Ettelsbach River, Saxony2.2 km SW
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Ratsberg Mountain, Königsfeld3.9 km S
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Schanzenbach River, Saxony3 km NE
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Freiberger Mulde River, Germany3.2 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources