Oelsnitz, Vogtland

Oelsnitz (German pronunciation: [ˈœlsnɪts]) is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Plauen and 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Zwickau.[3]

Oelsnitz
Town hall
Location of Oelsnitz within Vogtlandkreis district
Oelsnitz
Oelsnitz
Coordinates: 50°25′0″N 12°10′0″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictVogtlandkreis
Subdivisions11
Government
  Mayor (201926) Mario Horn[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total53.67 km2 (20.72 sq mi)
Elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total10,045
  Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08601–08606
Dialling codes037421
Vehicle registrationV, AE, OVL, PL, RC
Websitewww.oelsnitz.de

Nearby villages

References

  1. Wahlergebnisse 2019, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.
  3. Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Ölsnitz" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
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