Saxony
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Saxony
Summary
Saxony is a federated state of Germany[1]. Saxony draws 174 Wikipedia views per month (federated_state_of_germany category, ranking #7 of 19).[2]
Key Facts
- Saxony was a member of IT Planning Council[3].
- Saxony is located in Germany[4].
- Saxony is located in German Reich[5].
- Saxony is in the country of Germany[6].
- Saxony's head of government is recorded as Michael Kretschmer[7].
- Saxony is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Saxony's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany[9].
- Saxony's capital is recorded as Dresden[10].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Brandenburg[11].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Bavaria[12].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Thuringia[13].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Saxony-Anhalt[14].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Ústí nad Labem Region[15].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Liberec Region[16].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Karlovy Vary Region[17].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Lower Silesian Voivodeship[18].
- Saxony's shares border with is recorded as Lubusz Voivodeship[19].
- Saxony's main regulatory text is recorded as Constitution of the Free State of Saxony[20].
- Saxony's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic[21].
- Saxons is named after Saxony[22].
- Saxony's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chemnitz[23].
- Saxony's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dresden[24].
- Saxony's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leipzig[25].
- Saxony's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bautzen District[26].
- Saxony's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erzgebirgskreis[27].
Body
Geography
Saxony is in the country of Germany[6]. Located in include Germany[4], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30] and German Reich[5], a nation state[31], in German Reich[32], founded in 1871[33]. Saxony is on the continent of Europe[8].
Designation and Status
Saxony's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany[9].
History and Context
Recorded inception include October 3, 1990[34] and November 10, 1918[35]. Saxons is named after Saxony[22].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Saxony include Saxon Switzerland[36], a mountain range[37], in Germany[38]; Sachsenring[39], a motorsport racing track[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1996[42]; German frigate Sachsen[43], a frigate[44]; RMS Saxonia[45], a cruise ship[46]; and Sächsischer Landespreis für Heimatforschung[47], a science award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 2008[50].
Why It Matters
Saxony draws 174 Wikipedia views per month (federated_state_of_germany category, ranking #7 of 19).[2] Saxony has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Saxony is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Saxony include Saxon Switzerland[36], a mountain range[37], in Germany[38]; Sachsenring[39], a motorsport racing track[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1996[42]; German frigate Sachsen[43], a frigate[44]; RMS Saxonia[45], a cruise ship[46]; and Sächsischer Landespreis für Heimatforschung[47], a science award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 2008[50].