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Parthenstein

Parthenstein is a municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany. It was created in 1994 by the merger of the former municipalities Grethen, Großsteinberg, Klinga and Pomßen.

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Coordinates: 51°15′24″N 12°38′24″E / 51.25667°N 12.64000°E / 51.25667; 12.64000
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictLeipzig
Municipal assoc.Naunhof
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2020–27) Jürgen Kretschel1
Area
 • Total
35.05 km2 (13.53 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
3,545
 • Density101.1/km2 (262.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04668
Dialling codes034293
Vehicle registrationL, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR
Websitewww.parthenstein.de

Parthenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈpaʁtn̩ʃtaɪn]) is a municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany. It was created in 1994 by the merger of the former municipalities Grethen, Großsteinberg, Klinga and Pomßen.3

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References

  1. Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2024 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2024)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
  3. Parthenstein in the Digital Historic Index of Places in Saxony (Digitales Historisches Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen)