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Döschwitz
Location of Döschwitz
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CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictBurgenlandkreis
MunicipalityKretzschau
Area
 • Total
10.84 km2 (4.19 sq mi)
Elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total
884
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06712
Dialling codes034425
Vehicle registrationBLK
Websitewww.vgem-dzf.de

Döschwitz is a village and a former municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Kretzschau. It is situated at Federal Road B 180 between Zeitz and Naumburg. The road is there part of the Romanic Road (German: Straße der Romanik), the most important scenic and cultural holiday road in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.

The municipality consists of four villages:

  • Döschwitz
  • Gladitz
  • Hollsteitz
  • Kirchsteitz

Döschwitz is regionally well known for its sports club "Grün-Weiß Döschwitz". The club has five soccer teams: two for women, two for men and one for seniors. Further two teams play skittles.