Bischofswerda

town in eastern Saxony, Germany
Place greater_district_town Q81717
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Bischofswerda

Summary

Bischofswerda is a Greater district town[1]. Bischofswerda has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bischofswerda is located in Bautzen District[3].
  • Bischofswerda is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Bischofswerda is on the body of water Wesenitz[5].
  • Bischofswerda's instance of is recorded as Greater district town[6].
  • Bischofswerda's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[7].
  • Bischofswerda's shares border with is recorded as Burkau[8].
  • Bischofswerda's shares border with is recorded as Demitz-Thumitz[9].
  • Bischofswerda's shares border with is recorded as Rammenau[10].
  • Bischofswerda's shares border with is recorded as Frankenthal[11].
  • Bischofswerda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Geislingen an der Steige[12].
  • Bischofswerda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gryfów Śląski[13].
  • Bischofswerda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Raspenava[14].
  • Bischofswerda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Eggenfelden[15].
  • Bischofswerda's postal code is recorded as 01877[16].
  • Bischofswerda's Commons category is recorded as Bischofswerda[17].
  • Bischofswerda's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • Bischofswerda's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[19].
  • Bischofswerda's local dialing code is recorded as 03594[20].
  • Bischofswerda's archives at is recorded as Bischofswerda municipal archive[21].
  • Bischofswerda's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.1275, 'lon': 14.179722222222}[22].
  • Bischofswerda's official website is recorded as https://www.bischofswerda.de/[23].
  • Bischofswerda's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bischofswerda[24].
  • Bischofswerda's Commons gallery is recorded as Bischofswerda[25].
  • Bischofswerda has a population of {'amount': '+10723'}[26].
  • Bischofswerda has a population of {'amount': '+11083'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bischofswerda is in the country of Germany[4]. Bischofswerda is located in Bautzen District[3]. Bischofswerda is on the body of water Wesenitz[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46.26'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46.21'}[29]. Bischofswerda sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+304'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10723'}[26], {'amount': '+11083'}[27], {'amount': '+10972'}[31], {'amount': '+10623'}[32], {'amount': '+10686'}[33], and {'amount': '+10648'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Greater district town[6] and urban municipality in Germany[7].

Why It Matters

Bischofswerda has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . statistik.sachsen.de. Retrieved . statistik.sachsen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+10723'}, {'amount': '+11083'}, {'amount': '+10972'} +3
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  2. 23d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
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  3. 9w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+304'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46.26'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46.21'}
    Archives at Bischofswerda municipal archive
    Located in or next to body of water Wesenitz
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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