Radibor

Radibor/Radwor
Municipality
Location of Radibor/Radwor within Bautzen district
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Radibor/Radwor is located in Germany
Radibor/Radwor
Radibor/Radwor
Radibor/Radwor is located in Saxony
Radibor/Radwor
Radibor/Radwor
Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°24′E / 51.250°N 14.400°E / 51.250; 14.400
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictBautzen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–27) Madeleine Rentsch[1]
Area
 • Total
61.93 km2 (23.91 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,158
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
02627
Dialling codes035935
Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KM
Websiteradibor.de

Radibor (German) or Radwor (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈʁadwɔʁ]) is a municipality in Saxony in Germany. It is situated in Upper Lusatia about 10 km north of Bautzen, which is also the main city of the District of Bautzen to which Radibor belongs.

Radibor was first mentioned in a written source in 1359. Its name is of Sorbian origin and generally means "place of the council". The municipality belongs to the central settlement area of the Sorbs.

Following villages belong to the municipality of Radibor (names given in German/Upper Sorbian, followed by the number of inhabitants):[when?]

  • Bornitz/Boranecy, 125 inh.
  • Brohna/Bronjo, 73 inh.
  • Camina/Kamjenej, 119 inh.
  • Cölln/Chelno, 356 inh.
  • Droben/Droby, 89 inh.
  • Großbrösern/Wulki Přezdrěń, 46 inh.
  • Lippitsch/Lipič, 193 inh.
  • Lomske/Łomsk, 205 inh.
  • Luppa/Łupoj, 205 inh.
  • Luppedubrau/Łupjanska Dubrawka, 79 inh.
  • Luttowitz/Lutobč, 162 inh.
  • Merka/Měrkow, 139 inh.
  • Milkel/Minakał, 420 inh.
  • Milkwitz/Miłkecy, 113 inh.
  • Neu-Bornitz/Nowe Boranecy, 61 inh.
  • Neu-Brohna/Nowe Bronjo, 20 inh.
  • Quoos/Chasow, 156 inh.
  • Radibor/Radwor, 704 inh.
  • Schwarzadler/Čorny Hodler, 37 inh.
  • Teicha/Hat, 75 inh.
  • Wessel/Wjesel, 99 inh.

People

References

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.


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