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Lichtenstein

town in Saxony, Germany
Place urban_municipality_in_germany Q20081

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
urban municipality in Germany
Official website
www.lichtenstein-sachsen.de[11]
Native label
Lichtenstein
Official name
Lichtenstein[22]

Location

Country
Germany[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.756°, 12.632°[10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Zwickau[2]

Population and size

Area
+15.48, +15.47
Elevation above sea level
+336, +406
Population
11k (11k–12k, n=8)[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

Codes

Local dialing code
037204[8]
Postal code
09350[6]
More facts +7
Short name
Lichtenstein/Sachsen, Lit
Archives at
Stadtarchiv Lichtenstein[9]
Described by source
Otto's encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20][21]
Licence plate code
Z[7]
Open data portal
Geoportal of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg
P14586
91080
Twinned administrative body
Pfullingen, Enger[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lichtenstein en Lichtenstein/Sachsen en Lichtenstein/Sa. ar ليشتن اشتاين زاكسن cs Lichtenstein (Sasko) cs Lichtenstein / Sa. de Lichtenstein/Sachsen de Lichtenstein (Sachsen) fa لیشتن‌اشتاین/زاکسن fr Lichtenstein fr Lichtenstein/Sachsen ja リヒテンシュタイン pt Lichtenstein (Saxônia) ru Лихтенштайн sv Lichtenstein/Sa. uk Ліхтенштайн zh 萨克森州利希滕施泰因
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
240275221
Library of Congress authority ID
no00024139
GND ID
4099614-1
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Schlosspalais Lichtenstein 3 (Barras).JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
47747
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--432166
FactGrid item ID
Oskar Maurus Fontana
Freebase ID
/m/02ps_tf
GeoNames ID
7602423
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 7602423 GND (DNB) 2878037 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
German municipality key
14524160
German regional key
145245128160
HOV-ID
17051
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Klimadashboard.de region ID
0ef5e5f7-bd27-4474-ae78-c8731bae0c59
Museum-digital place ID
8699
MusicBrainz area ID
e7b795f8-3aed-466a-818e-c1ad5fb67054
NL CR AUT ID
ge1055814
OpenStreetMap relation ID
417027
Topic's main category
Category:Lichtenstein/Sa.
UN/LOCODE
DELXI
Who's on First ID
101841239
Yale LUX ID
place/77386822-0146-4eb4-9dd0-dfe380af9105
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
People born here 5
Marita Sandig, Ronny König, Steve Jenkner, Denis Geppert, Karl Max Schneider
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
People who died here 2
Carl Friedrich Keil, Kurt Hielscher
Twinned administrative body 2
Pfullingen, Enger
← Twinned administrative body 2
Pfullingen, Enger
← Work location 2
Adolf Pokorny, Christian Leberecht Vogel
Country 1
Germany
FactGrid item ID 1
Oskar Maurus Fontana
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Zwickau
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Zwickau
← Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID 1
Basil of Caesarea
← SNARC ID 1
Carn Llidi
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Summary

Lichtenstein is an urban municipality in Germany[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+15.48'}[23] and {'amount': '+15.47'}[24]. Elevations include {'amount': '+336'}[25] and {'amount': '+406'}[26].

Related Entities

Basil of Caesarea Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+11632'}, {'amount': '+11481'}, {'amount': '+11285'} +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 91080
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14586: 91080, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+11632'}, {'amount': '+11481'}, {'amount': '+11285'} +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  4. 21w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 50.756388888889, 'longitude': 12.631666666667}
    Website → —
    Area → {'amount': '+15.48'}, {'amount': '+15.47'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36128|batch #36128]]"
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