Meerane
Located in Zwickau, Saxony Coordinates: 50°50′48″ N 12°28′41″ E
- Population
- 13,567
- 13.6K
- Elevation
- 278 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Meerane
About Meerane
Meerane is a village. Location: Zwickau, Saxony. Population: 13,567. Elevation: 278 m.
Meerane (German pronunciation: [meˈʁaːnə] ) is a town in the Zwickau district of Saxony, Germany. It lies midway between the towns of Altenburg and Zwickau, west of Chemnitz. As of 31 December 2015, there were 14,851 inhabitants. The population has declined from a peak of over 26,000 in the 1940s. Meerane was once important for the manufacture of woollen and mixed cloths; associated industries such as dyeworks, tanneries and machine factories were also located there.
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At a glance
- Area
- 19.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 3 of 29 places in Zwickau by population
- Nearest larger town: Meerane, 1 km W
- 11 sights and natural places within 10 km Pfaffroda TP, Dennheritz, Kirche
- Listed here: Village: 5, Town: 1
Places in Meerane
6 places-
Meerane Town17.3K
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Crotenlaide Village
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Dittrich Village
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Götzenthal Village
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Seiferitz Village
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Waldsachsen Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pfaffroda TP Mountain, Schönberg2.5 km NE
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Dennheritz, Kirche Attraction, Dennheritz3.8 km S
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Klosterholz Natural site, Saxony5.5 km NE
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Lungwitzbach River, Saxony5.3 km E
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Steinfüchse Mountain, Zwickau7.3 km S
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Zwickau (Mosel), Kirche Attraction, Zwickau7.3 km S
Sources & licences
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