Spreetal

Municipality in Saxony, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Spreetal/Sprjewiny Doł within Bautzen district

(2017–24) Manfred Heine^[1]Area

• Total108.73 km² (41.98 sq mi)Elevation

158 m (518 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total1,786 • Density16/km² (43/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

02979

Dialling codes035727Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KMWebsitewww.spreetal.de

Spreetal (German) or Sprjewiny Doł (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈspʁʲɛwʲinɨ ˈdɔw]) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany.

The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.

Municipal administration of Spreetal
War memorial in Burgneudorf, district of Spreetal
Church in Spreewitz, district of Spreetal
Church in Burghammer, district of Spreetal
Street in Burg, district of Spreetal

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahlen 2017, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 12 July 2021.
^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.