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Elstra

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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Bautzen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
32.65 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 4:19 PM

Dialling code
  
035793

State
  
Saxony

Elevation
  
200 m (700 ft)

Postal codes
  
01920

Population
  
2,976 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
01920

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Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 66% Humidity

Elstra (Sorbian: Halštrow) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, 6 kilometres southeast of Kamenz, and 34 kilometres northeast of Dresden.

Contents

Map of Elstra, Germany

Personalities

  • Georg Derlitzki (1889-1958), important agricultural scientist and economist
  • Karl Schön (1923-1994), politician (SPD), born in Elstra

    • References

    Elstra Wikipedia
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