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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Mittelsachsen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
63.31 km²

Population
  
9,968 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
037381

State
  
Saxony

Elevation
  
208 m (682 ft)

Postal codes
  
09322

Local time
  
Sunday 9:26 AM

Postal code
  
09322

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 76% Humidity

Penig ( [ˈpeːnɪç]) is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zwickauer Mulde, 19 km northwest of Chemnitz. The old and the new castle were owned by the House of Schönburg from 1378 until 1945. Penig housed a concentration camp during World War II.

Contents

Map of Penig, Germany

People

  • Friedrich Eduard Bilz
  • References

    Penig Wikipedia