Gößnitz

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Gößnitz
Coat of arms of Gößnitz
Gößnitz is located in Germany
Gößnitz
Coordinates 50°53′25″N 12°25′58″E / 50.89028°N 12.43278°E / 50.89028; 12.43278
Administration
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Altenburger Land
Town subdivisions 6
Mayor Wolfgang Scholz
Basic statistics
Area 14.04 km2 (5.42 sq mi)
Elevation 202 m  (663 ft)
Population 3,964  (31 December 2006)
 - Density 282 /km2 (731 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ABG
Postal code 04639
Area code 034493
Website www.goessnitz.de
Location of the town of Gößnitz within Altenburger Land district
Map

Gößnitz is a town in the Altenburger Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 12 km south of Altenburg, and 20 km northwest of Zwickau.