Country Germany Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 86.56 km² | State Saxony Postal codes 01738, 01744, 01774 | |
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District Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Dialling codes 035055, 035202, 035058, 037326 | ||
Klingenberg is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former municipalities Pretzschendorf and Höckendorf.
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Map of 01774 Klingenberg, Germany
Geography
The municipality is located 20 kilometers south-west of Dresden and 10 kilometers west of Dippoldiswalde.
Klingenberg consists of 11 subdivisions: Beerwalde, Borlas, Colmnitz (including Folge), Friedersdorf, Höckendorf (including Edle Krone), Klingenberg, Obercunnersdorf, Paulshain, Pretzschendorf, Röthenbach and Ruppendorf.
Transport
Klingenberg is located along Dresden–Werdau railway, having two stations within its limits: Klingenberg-Colmnitz (located in the boroughs of Klingenberg and Colmnitz) and Edle Krone (located in the village of Höckendorf). At Klingenberg-Colmnitz station two narrow-gauge railway lines used to branch off until the early 1970s, connecting also the villages of Colmnitz and Pretzschendorf to the rail network.