Coswig, Saxony

Coswig, Saxony
Coswig
Coat of arms of Coswig
Coswig is located in Germany
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Coswig
Coordinates 51°8′0″N 13°35′0″E / 51.133333°N 13.583333°E / 51.133333; 13.583333Coordinates: 51°8′0″N 13°35′0″E / 51.133333°N 13.583333°E / 51.133333; 13.583333
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Dresden
District Meißen
Town subdivisions 5
Mayor Michael Reichenbach (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 25.85 km2 (9.98 sq mi)
Elevation 118 m  (387 ft)
Population 21,297 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 824 /km2 (2,134 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate MEI
Postal codes 01631–01640
Area code 03523
Website www.coswig.de

Coswig (German pronunciation: [ˈkɔsvɪç]) is a town in the district of Meißen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approximately 9 km southeast of Meißen, and 13 km northwest of Dresden.

The town can be reached from Dresden by Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe tram route 4, or from both Dresden and Meißen by Dresden S-Bahn line S1.

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