Markkleeberg

Summary

Markkleeberg is a Greater district town^[1]. Markkleeberg has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Markkleeberg received the Fairtrade Town^[3].
• Markkleeberg was a member of Mayors for Peace^[4].
• Markkleeberg is located in Landkreis Leipzig^[5].
• Markkleeberg is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Markkleeberg is on the body of water Pleiße^[7].
• Markkleeberg is on the body of water Cospudener See^[8].
• Markkleeberg is on the body of water Lake Markkleeberg^[9].
• Markkleeberg's head of government is recorded as Karsten Schütze^[10].
• Markkleeberg's instance of is recorded as Greater district town^[11].
• Markkleeberg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[12].
• Markkleeberg's shares border with is recorded as Leipzig^[13].
• Markkleeberg's shares border with is recorded as Großpösna^[14].
• Markkleeberg's shares border with is recorded as Böhlen^[15].
• Markkleeberg's shares border with is recorded as Zwenkau^[16].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Raschwitz^[17].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gautzsch^[18].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oetzsch^[19].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Markkleeberg^[20].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wachau^[21].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Auenhain^[22].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zöbigker^[23].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Großstädteln^[24].
• Markkleeberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gaschwitz^[25].
• Markkleeberg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zărnești^[26].
• Markkleeberg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pierre-Bénite^[27].

Body

Geography

Markkleeberg is in the country of Germany^[6]. Markkleeberg is located in Landkreis Leipzig^[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Pleiße^[7], a river^[28], in Germany^[29]; Cospudener See^[8], a lake^[30], in Germany^[31]; and Lake Markkleeberg^[9], a lake^[32], in Germany^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+13501'}^[34], {'amount': '+13855'}^[35], {'amount': '+18109'}^[36], {'amount': '+19396'}^[37], {'amount': '+23000'}^[38], and {'amount': '+20829'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Greater district town^[11] and urban municipality in Germany^[12].

History and Context

January 1, 1934 marks the founding of Markkleeberg^[40].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Markkleeberg include Lake Markkleeberg^[41], a lake^[42], in Germany^[43].

Why It Matters

Markkleeberg has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Markkleeberg is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Markkleeberg include Lake Markkleeberg^[41], a lake^[42], in Germany^[43].

FAQs

What awards did Markkleeberg receive?

Honors received include Fairtrade Town^[3].