Rötha

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Rötha
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Centre of Rötha
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Location of Rötha within Leipzig district
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Rötha
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Rötha
Coordinates: 51°11′50″N12°25′2″E / 51.19722°N 12.41722°E / 51.19722; 12.41722 Coordinates: 51°11′50″N12°25′2″E / 51.19722°N 12.41722°E / 51.19722; 12.41722
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Leipzig
Government
   Mayor (201522) Stephan Eichhorn [1]
Area
  Total46.03 km2 (17.77 sq mi)
Elevation
128 m (420 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total6,200
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04571, 04579 (Espenhain)
Dialling codes 034206
Vehicle registration L, BNA, GHA, GRM, MTL, WUR
Website www.roetha.de

Rötha is a town in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 16 km south of Leipzig. On 1 August 2015 it was expanded with the former municipality Espenhain. [3]

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References

  1. Bürgermeisterwahlen 2015, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 12 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). June 2021.
  3. Gebietsänderungen von Januar bis Dezember 2015, Statistisches Bundesamt
  4. "Dreckigstes Dorf der DDR: Mölbis lag unter einer Dunstglocke". 25 July 2014.
  5. "Braunkohle: Deutschland baut sich ab". ZEIT ONLINE (in German). 2015-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-15.